HTS 6404.11.90 · Apparel, footwear and bags

Import duty on sneakers and athletic shoes by country

U.S. import duty on sneakers and athletic shoes (HTS 6404.11.90) ranges from 20% from Germany to 40% from China for entries on November 3, 2026. The base (MFN) rate is 20%; the difference comes from country-specific Chapter 99 tariffs such as Section 301 and Section 232.

Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, checked November 3, 2026.

Country of origin	Total duty	Additional tariffs (Chapter 99)
China	40%	Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 12.5% (9903.05.31) · Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4A) 7.5% (9903.88.15)	Details →
Mexico	30%	Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 10% (9903.05.55)	Details →
Vietnam	32.5%	Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 12.5% (9903.05.84)	Details →
Canada	30%	Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 10% (9903.05.29)	Details →
Germany	20%	None	Details →
Japan	20%	None	Details →
South Korea	20%	None	Details →
Taiwan	20%	None	Details →
India	30%	Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) 10% (9903.05.44)	Details →
Italy	20%	None	Details →

Total duty as a share of customs value, before the Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees. Computed on HTS 6404.11.90.10. Estimates only.

Import duty on sneakers and athletic shoes by country

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