Leather Boots (HS 6403.51)

Category: Shoes

Duty Rates by Market

US
10%
EU
8%
UK
8%
JP
30%
AU
5%
CA
18%

Required Certifications

CPSIA

De Minimis Thresholds

US
$800
EU
€150
UK
£135
JP
¥10,000
AU
AUD 1,000
CA
CAD 20

📝 Compliance Notes

Must meet labeling requirements for materials and country of origin. EU has specific requirements for nickel release in footwear components.

About Leather Boots (HS 6403.51)

Leather Boots (HS 6403.51) falls under the Shoes category. Cross-border sellers importing this type of product need to understand tariff rates, certification requirements, and de minimis thresholds in each destination market. This page summarizes the key duty data and compliance requirements for 6403.51 across major markets as a starting reference. Actual rates and regulations may vary based on country of origin, trade agreements, and specific product specifications — always verify against official customs data for the destination country.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 6403.51 for Leather Boots?

HS code Shoes is the international classification for Leather Boots. It is used by customs authorities worldwide to determine tariff rates, import duties, and regulatory requirements when these goods cross international borders.

Do I need a special certification to import Leather Boots?

Import certification requirements for Leather Boots depend on the destination market. Common certifications for shoes products include CE marking (EU), FCC (US), and product-specific safety standards. Check the certifications listed above and confirm with your customs broker before shipping.

How do I calculate the total landed cost for Leather Boots?

The total landed cost for Leather Boots includes the product value, shipping costs, insurance, import duty (based on the HS code rate), and destination-market VAT or GST. Use the tariff calculator to estimate duty rates, and check the de minimis threshold to see if your shipment may qualify for duty-free entry.

What happens if I use the wrong HS code?

Using an incorrect HS code can result in customs delays, overpayment or underpayment of duties, penalties, and in serious cases, seizure of goods. If you are unsure about the correct classification for your product, consult a licensed customs broker or check the official tariff database of the destination country.