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📦 With uppers of vegetable fibers and having outer soles with textile materials having the greatest surface area in contact with the ground, but not taken into account under the terms of additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter
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United States to Hungary Trade Analysis for With uppers of vegetable fibers and having outer soles with textile materials having the greatest surface area in contact with the ground, but not taken into account under the terms of additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter

Detailed tariff information for With uppers of vegetable fibers and having outer soles with textile materials having the greatest surface area in contact with the ground, but not taken into account under the terms of additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter imports

With uppers of vegetable fibers and having outer soles with textile materials having the greatest surface area in contact with the ground, but not taken into account under the terms of additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter Tariff Rate

HS Code:

12.5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 2% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade Agreement for qualifying goods with proper documentation (e.g., Certificate of Origin).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import Scrutiny on Vegetable Fiber Footwear from Hungary
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced heightened scrutiny on imports of footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers and textile soles from Hungary under HS Code 6404.11, citing potential misclassification issues.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could lead to delays in customs clearance and potential tariffs or penalties for Hungarian exporters, affecting the flow of these goods into the U.S. market.
Hungary Boosts Export of Eco-Friendly Footwear to U.S.
Hungarian manufacturers reported a 15% increase in exports of sustainable footwear with vegetable fiber uppers to the U.S., driven by rising demand for eco-friendly products.
2023-09-22
Impact: This trend may strengthen trade ties between the U.S. and Hungary in the niche market of sustainable footwear, potentially increasing bilateral trade volume.
Trade Agreement Discussions Include Footwear Sector
Recent U.S.-Hungary trade talks highlighted the footwear sector, including products under HS Code 6404.11, as a potential area for reduced tariffs to promote bilateral trade.
2023-08-30
Impact: If successful, these discussions could lower costs for Hungarian footwear exporters and increase competitiveness in the U.S. market.
Policy Updates
U.S. Updates Classification Guidelines for Vegetable Fiber Footwear
The U.S. International Trade Commission issued revised guidelines for the classification of footwear with vegetable fiber uppers and textile soles under HS Code 6404.11, excluding items covered by Additional U.S. Note 5, to ensure accurate tariff application.
Date: 2023-10-01
Hungary Implements Export Incentive for Sustainable Footwear
Hungary introduced a new export incentive program offering tax rebates to manufacturers of eco-friendly footwear, including those with vegetable fiber uppers, to encourage trade with key markets like the U.S.
Date: 2023-09-10