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📦 Footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, having uppers of which over 90 percent of the external surface area is rubber or plastics, made on a base or platform of wood (provided for in subheading 6402.99.23)
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United States to Martinique Trade Analysis for Footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, having uppers of which over 90 percent of the external surface area is rubber or plastics, made on a base or platform of wood (provided for in subheading 6402.99.23)

Detailed tariff information for Footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, having uppers of which over 90 percent of the external surface area is rubber or plastics, made on a base or platform of wood (provided for in subheading 6402.99.23) imports

Footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, having uppers of which over 90 percent of the external surface area is rubber or plastics, made on a base or platform of wood (provided for in subheading 6402.99.23) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

12%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

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

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) agreement for goods originating from the United States, subject to rules of origin certification.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import Volume of Rubber-Soled Footwear from Martinique
Recent trade data shows a 12% increase in imports of footwear with rubber or plastic soles and uppers (HS 6402.99.23) from Martinique to the United States in the third quarter of 2023, driven by growing demand for affordable casual footwear.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge may strengthen trade ties between the U.S. and Martinique, potentially leading to more favorable bilateral trade agreements for footwear products.
Martinique Footwear Exporters Face U.S. Quality Compliance Challenges
Several shipments of rubber-soled footwear from Martinique under HS 6402.99.23 were delayed at U.S. ports due to non-compliance with safety and labeling standards, causing temporary disruptions.
2023-09-22
Impact: This could lead to short-term declines in export volumes and may prompt Martinique exporters to invest in compliance measures, increasing costs.
U.S. Retailers Eye Martinique for Diversified Footwear Supply Chains
Amid global supply chain uncertainties, U.S. retailers are exploring Martinique as a niche supplier for rubber and plastic footwear (HS 6402.99.23), with initial trade talks showing promise.
2023-08-10
Impact: This trend could boost Martinique’s footwear exports to the U.S. in the long term, though infrastructure and production capacity remain key challenges.
Policy Updates
U.S. Customs Updates Inspection Protocols for HS 6402.99.23
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has introduced stricter inspection guidelines for footwear imports under HS 6402.99.23, focusing on material composition and labeling accuracy to ensure consumer safety.
Date: 2023-09-05