HS Code for Running Shoes: 6404.11.00
The HS code for running shoes is 6404.11.00. Import duty rates: EU 16.9%, US 20%, UK 16%. Rates verified August 2026 against USITC HTS.
Footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials — sports footwear
Rate changed 31 Aug 2026: 3.7% → 16% (UK) · See the change log
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Running Shoes sits under HS 6404.11.00 (6404 — Footwear with rubber/plastics outer soles and textile uppers). US MFN is 20%; China-origin shipments may stack Section 301 on top. EU MFN 16.9%, UK 16%.
🇺🇸 US MFN: 20% · HTS 6404.11.9020
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HS Code
6404 — Footwear with rubber/plastics outer soles and textile uppers
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Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 64 — Footwear, gaiters and the like
Heading
6404 — Footwear with rubber/plastics outer soles and textile uppers
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — 6404.11 applies to sports footwear; 6404.19 for other textile-upper footwear
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
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Sports footwear with outer soles of rubber/plastics and textile uppers designed for sporting activity is 6404.11. The 'sports footwear' subheading applies when designed for sporting activity, vs 6404.19 for other. Section 301 tariffs for China-origin can reach 37.5%.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
6404.11.00
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
6404.11.9020
US HTS MFN rate — Valued $6.50–$12/pair: 6404.11.8930 — 90¢/pr. + 20%. Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
6404.11.00
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified August 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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