HS 640399 covers leather-upper, rubber/plastic-soled footwear not covering the ankle, a high-volume trade category dominated by Chinese and Vietnamese exports to the US, EU, and other developed markets. Country of origin is critically important due to widespread anti-dumping and countervailing duties imposed by the EU and US on Chinese footwear, driving significant supply chain shifts to Vietnam, Indonesia, and India. Transshipment risk is elevated as manufacturers seek to circumvent tariff barriers through third-country routing.
HS Code 640399 covers Leather Dress Shoes / Leather Casual Shoes (below ankle) under the Harmonized System. It is used for customs declarations, import duty assessment, trade statistics, export documentation, and sourcing analysis.
Products classified under HS 640399 are used across Retail consumers, Fashion industry, Corporate workwear, E-commerce platforms. Demand is driven by Consumer disposable income, Fashion trends, Urbanization, Brand premiumization.
Major exporting countries include Vietnam, China, Italy, Indonesia, Germany based on recent international trade reporting.
Demand is linked to Consumer disposable income, Fashion trends, Urbanization, Brand premiumization. Input costs are influenced by Finished leather (upper material).
Active US trade measures:
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US importers of Leather Dress Shoes / Leather Casual Shoes (below ankle) must classify at the HTS10 level. Additional measures such as Section 232, Section 301, ADD/CVD, or Chapter 99 provisions may apply depending on the exact classification and origin.
EU importers classify Leather Dress Shoes / Leather Casual Shoes (below ankle) at TARIC10 level. Preferential treatment may apply where rules of origin are satisfied under EU trade agreements. Intra-EU trade is duty-free.
India assesses Leather Dress Shoes / Leather Casual Shoes (below ankle) at the HS8 level under the CBIC Customs Tariff. The applicable duty framework is: BCD 25% + SWS 2.50% + IGST 18% = 51.19% effective gross rate. IGST is generally recoverable for registered B2B importers via GST filing.
Based on recent international trade data, the leading exporting countries for Leather Dress Shoes / Leather Casual Shoes (below ankle) are:
These corridors show where trade activity is concentrated. Buyers use this signal to identify supplier depth, established logistics lanes, and alternative sourcing markets.
| HS Code | 640399 |
| Product | Leather Dress Shoes / Leather Casual Shoes (below ankle) |
| Chapter | 64 — Footwear & Leather Goods |
| Major exporting countries | Vietnam, China, Italy, Indonesia, Germany |
| Primary industries | Retail consumers, Fashion industry, Corporate workwear, E-commerce platforms |
| Trade year | 2024 |
| US duty framework | HTS10 classification dependent |
| EU duty framework | 7% MFN |
| India BCD | 25% BCD |
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HS Code 640399 covers Leather Dress Shoes / Leather Casual Shoes (below ankle) and is used for customs declarations, trade statistics, import duty assessment, and sourcing analysis.
Duty varies by destination and classification. US: HTS10 classification dependent. EU: 7% MFN. India: 25% BCD.
Major exporting countries include Vietnam, China, Italy, Indonesia, Germany, based on recent trade reporting.