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HS code for sandals, with thongs
6402.20 Footwear with upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by means of plugs
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “sandals, with thongs” points to subheading 6402.20: footwear with upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by means of plugs. 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.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for 6402.20; the duty is 16%.
6402.20 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 17%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for 6402.20; the duty is 17%.
Duty rates compared
UK 16% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 17% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 17% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 16% – 18% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 16.7% 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 10% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 7.5% 
Japan 6.7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 15% 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 sandals, with thongs?
Sandals, with thongs are classified under 6402.20 (Footwear with upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by means of plugs) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.