Customs tariff code 64: FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OF SUCH ARTICLES
Reference data as at 10 October 2026
Customs tariff code 64 covers FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OF SUCH ARTICLES. TARIC holds no third-country duty rate of its own for this code; the rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.
64 is a chapter in the EU customs tariff. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 64
- Third-country duty
- See subdivision
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 0
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SADC EPA | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.
Notes that govern this classification
Official excerpts are reproduced in their original language.
1. Zu Kapitel 64 gehören nicht: a) Einwegartikel zum Bedecken der Füße oder Schuhe, aus leichtem oder wenig widerstandsfähigem Material (z. B. Papier, Kunststofffolie), ohne angebrachte Sohlen (Einreihung nach stofflicher Beschaffenheit) (ZV E6401A00); b) Fußbekleidung aus Spinnstoffen, ohne an das Oberteil durch Kleben, Nähen oder auf andere Weise angebrachte Laufsohle (Abschnitt XI) (RV E6401B00); c) gebrauchte Schuhe der Position 6309 (RV E6401C00); d) Waren aus Asbest (Position 6812) (RV E6401D00); e) orthopädische Schuhe, orthopädische Apparate und andere orthopädische Vorrichtungen, Teile davon (Position 9021) (RV E6401E00); f) Schuhe, die den Charakter von Spielzeug haben, und Schuhe mit fest angebrachten Schlittschuhen oder Rollschuhen; Schienbeinschützer und ähnliche Sportschutzausrüstungen (Kapitel 95) (RV E6401F00). 2. …
Subdivisions of this code
- 6401Waterproof footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or of plastics, the uppers of which are neither fixed to the sole nor assembled by stitching, riveting, nailing, screwing, plugging or similar processes
- 6402Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics
- 6403Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather
- 6404Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials
- 6405Other footwear
- 6406Parts of footwear (including uppers whether or not attached to soles other than outer soles); removable insoles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 64 cover?
Code 64 covers FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OF SUCH ARTICLES. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 64?
TARIC holds no third-country rate of its own for 64. The rate follows from the declarable commodity code beneath it.
How many digits does 64 have?
64 has two digits and identifies a Harmonised System chapter. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Is there binding tariff information for 64?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 64. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 64 change?
64 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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