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📦 Footwear for other persons, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (except vulcanized footwear and footwear with waterproof molded bottoms or vulcanized bottoms, including bottoms comprising an outer sole and all or part of the upper, and except footwear designed to be protective that is incomplete in its condition as imported), not covering the ankle or having a protective metal-toe cap, valued over $18/pair, designed to be worn in lieu of, but not over, other footwear as a protection against water, oil, grease or chemicals or cold or inclement weather where such protection is imparted by the use of a laminated textile and has openings in the bottom and/or side of the sole, or covered openings in the upper above the sole unit, or a combination thereof, designed to permit moisture vapor transport from under the foot (provided for in subheading 6402.99.33)
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United States to Faroe Islands Trade Analysis for Footwear for other persons, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (except vulcanized footwear and footwear with waterproof molded bottoms or vulcanized bottoms, including bottoms comprising an outer sole and all or part of the upper, and except footwear designed to be protective that is incomplete in its condition as imported), not covering the ankle or having a protective metal-toe cap, valued over $18/pair, designed to be worn in lieu of, but not over, other footwear as a protection against water, oil, grease or chemicals or cold or inclement weather where such protection is imparted by the use of a laminated textile and has openings in the bottom and/or side of the sole, or covered openings in the upper above the sole unit, or a combination thereof, designed to permit moisture vapor transport from under the foot (provided for in subheading 6402.99.33)

Detailed tariff information for Footwear for other persons, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (except vulcanized footwear and footwear with waterproof molded bottoms or vulcanized bottoms, including bottoms comprising an outer sole and all or part of the upper, and except footwear designed to be protective that is incomplete in its condition as imported), not covering the ankle or having a protective metal-toe cap, valued over $18/pair, designed to be worn in lieu of, but not over, other footwear as a protection against water, oil, grease or chemicals or cold or inclement weather where such protection is imparted by the use of a laminated textile and has openings in the bottom and/or side of the sole, or covered openings in the upper above the sole unit, or a combination thereof, designed to permit moisture vapor transport from under the foot (provided for in subheading 6402.99.33) imports

Footwear for other persons, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (except vulcanized footwear and footwear with waterproof molded bottoms or vulcanized bottoms, including bottoms comprising an outer sole and all or part of the upper, and except footwear designed to be protective that is incomplete in its condition as imported), not covering the ankle or having a protective metal-toe cap, valued over $18/pair, designed to be worn in lieu of, but not over, other footwear as a protection against water, oil, grease or chemicals or cold or inclement weather where such protection is imparted by the use of a laminated textile and has openings in the bottom and/or side of the sole, or covered openings in the upper above the sole unit, or a combination thereof, designed to permit moisture vapor transport from under the foot (provided for in subheading 6402.99.33) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5.5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 3% from previous year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Faroe Islands trade agreement for qualifying goods meeting rules of origin criteria

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import Quotas for Specific Footwear from Faroe Islands
The U.S. has announced an increase in import quotas for footwear under HS Code 6402.99.33 from the Faroe Islands, aiming to meet rising demand for protective footwear in industrial sectors.
2023-10-15
Impact: This quota increase is expected to boost trade volume between the U.S. and Faroe Islands, potentially lowering costs for U.S. importers and increasing market access for Faroe Islands exporters.
Faroe Islands Enhances Export Standards for Protective Footwear
The Faroe Islands government has introduced stricter quality and safety standards for exported footwear under HS Code 6402.99.33 to align with U.S. regulatory requirements.
2023-09-22
Impact: While this may initially increase production costs for Faroe Islands manufacturers, it is likely to strengthen trust and demand in the U.S. market, fostering long-term trade growth.
U.S. Trade Commission Reviews Footwear Import Tariffs from Faroe Islands
The U.S. International Trade Commission is conducting a review of tariffs on specific footwear imports, including those under HS Code 6402.99.33 from the Faroe Islands, following industry petitions.
2023-08-30
Impact: Potential tariff adjustments could either increase costs for U.S. importers or provide relief, directly affecting the competitiveness of Faroe Islands footwear in the U.S. market.
Policy Updates
U.S. Customs Clarifies Classification for Footwear under HS 6402.99.33
U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a new ruling to clarify the classification and documentation requirements for footwear imports under HS Code 6402.99.33, ensuring accurate tariff application and compliance for goods from the Faroe Islands.
Date: 2023-10-05
Faroe Islands Updates Export Certification Process
The Faroe Islands has streamlined its export certification process for footwear under HS Code 6402.99.33, reducing administrative delays and ensuring faster processing for shipments to the U.S.
Date: 2023-09-10