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HS code for gym shoes, leather or plastic soles
6404.11 Sports footwear; tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “gym shoes, leather or plastic soles” points to subheading 6404.11: sports footwear; tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
6404.11 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 16%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 6404.11; the duty is 16.9%.
6404.11 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 16.9%.
Duty rates compared
UK 16% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 16.9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 16.9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA 7.5% – 48% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines · average 18% · 2× specific or compound duty 
Canada 16% – 18% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 17.3% 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina Free – 20% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 10% 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 10% General (MFN) 18 tariff lines · average 8.9% 
Japan 8% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 7.5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 15% See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for gym shoes, leather or plastic soles?
Gym shoes, leather or plastic soles are classified under 6404.11 (Sports footwear; tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.