# HS heading 64.01: Waterproof 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

> HS heading 64.01 covers waterproof 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. It is in chapter 64 (footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). It is split into 3 subheadings: 6401.10 (footwear incorporating a protective metal toe-cap), 6401.92 (other footwear, covering the ankle but not covering the knee) and 6401.99 (other footwear, other). National tariff lines under heading 64.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (10 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/6401
Last updated: 11 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Heading: 64.01
- Description: Waterproof 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
- Chapter: 64: Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles
- Subheadings: 3
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 64.01 covers waterproof 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.

It is split into 3 subheadings: 6401.10 (footwear incorporating a protective metal toe-cap), 6401.92 (other footwear, covering the ankle but not covering the knee) and 6401.99 (other footwear, other).

- [6401.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/640110) Footwear incorporating a protective metal toe-cap
- [6401.92](https://border.bot/hs-codes/640192) Other footwear: Covering the ankle but not covering the knee
- [6401.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/640199) Other footwear: Other

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 64 are classified in its other 5 headings, listed below.

- [64.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/6402) Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics
- [64.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/6403) Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of leather
- [64.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/6404) Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials
- [64.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/6405) Other footwear
- [64.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/6406) Parts of footwear (including uppers whether or not attached to soles other than outer soles); removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof

## How it is structured

Heading 64.01 is one of 6 headings in chapter 64. Its first two digits, 64, are the chapter; the next two, 01, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (6401.10, 6401.92, 6401.99).

## In other countries

National tariff lines under heading 64.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (10 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/64): 10 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous heading: [63.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/6310) Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials
- Next heading: [64.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/6402) Other footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 64.01 cover?

HS heading 64.01 covers waterproof 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.

### Which chapter is HS heading 64.01 in?

HS heading 64.01 is in chapter 64 (footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 64.01 have?

HS heading 64.01 has 3 subheadings: 6401.10 (footwear incorporating a protective metal toe-cap), 6401.92 (other footwear, covering the ankle but not covering the knee) and 6401.99 (other footwear, other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 64.01?

National tariff lines under heading 64.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (10 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/6401.json