Footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, covering the ankle, outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather

HS v2017 Code: 640391

About footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, covering the ankle, outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather

HS code 640391 covers a broad range of footwear products that are not classified elsewhere in the 6403 heading. These ankle-covering shoes feature outer soles made of rubber, plastics, or composition leather, with uppers constructed from leather. This category plays a significant role in the global footwear industry, catering to a wide range of consumer preferences and applications, from casual wear to specialized occupational use.

Production process

The production of footwear under HS code 640391 typically involves a multi-step process. Key steps include cutting and shaping the leather uppers, attaching the outer soles, and assembling the various components. Automated machinery is often used for tasks like sole attachment, while skilled workers may handle more intricate leather cutting and stitching. Quality control measures are essential throughout the manufacturing process to ensure the final products meet industry standards.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of 640391 footwear include high-quality leather for the uppers, as well as rubber, plastics, or composition leather for the outer soles. Specialized machinery, such as cutting tools, stitching machines, and sole-attaching equipment, are also necessary. Additionally, skilled labor with expertise in footwear manufacturing techniques is a critical input for this industry.

Production outputs

Footwear classified under HS code 640391 is primarily consumed by 640399 Footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, covering the ankle, 640411 Sports footwear; tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, and 640419 Sports footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6404. These products are widely used in various applications, from casual everyday wear to specialized athletic and occupational activities.

Revisions to 640391

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 640391. The most recent 1 version of this code (640391) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 640391 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, covering the ankle, outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/64'>64: Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6403'>6403: Footwear; with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640391'>640391: Footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, covering the ankle, outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640312'>640312: Sports footwear; with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather, ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640319'>640319: Sports footwear; (other than ski-boots, snowboard boots or cross-country ski footwear), with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640320'>640320: Footwear; with outer soles of leather, uppers consisting of leather straps across instep and around the big toe</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640340'>640340: Footwear; with metal toe-cap, outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather, uppers of leather</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640351'>640351: Footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, with outer soles and uppers of leather, covering the ankle</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640359'>640359: Footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles and uppers of leather</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/640399'>640399: Footwear; n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather</a>"]

    

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