HS 6403.91.10Chapter 64 — Footwear
Import Duty on Leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 6403.91.10
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
20%
Social Welfare Surcharge
0%
IGST
18%
Total Effective Duty
41.6%
Unit of Measurement
pair
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free
FTA / Preferential Duty Rates
Lower BCD rates available under Free Trade Agreements
| FTA / Agreement | BCD Rate | vs Standard | Est. Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| BESTSAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011) | 0% | -20.0% | ~23.6% on AV |
Full FTA rate table11 more agreements with concessional rates for this code, plus Certificate of Origin requirements.
FTA rates require a valid Certificate of Origin. Verify eligibility with your customs broker.
BIS Quality Control Orders
supersededFootwear (Quality Control) Order, 2019 — superseded by S.O. 1422(E) 2024ActiveFootwear (Quality Control) Order, 2021ActiveFootwear (Quality Control) Order, 2024ActivePersonal Protective Equipment (Safety Footwear) Quality Control Order, 2023ActiveSafety Footwear (Quality Control) Order, 2021
Mapped by HS code — actual applicability depends on the specific product. Verify before importing.
Notifications & Circulars for HS 6403
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Further amends notification No. 11/2018-Customs dated 02 th February, 2018 so as to exempt specified goods from the whole of levy of Social Welfare Surcharge.01.02.2025Amends the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act to increase the import duty leviable on goods, falling under Chapters 39, 40, 42, 64, 71 and 84.26.09.2018All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback effective 22.11.2014.22.11.2014Classification - Classification of footwear having uppers of a combination of leather and synthetic/textile material under Chapter 64 of the Drawback Schedule, 15.01.2009Preferential area imports - Further amends notification No.105/99-Cus. dated 10th August, 1999.30.12.2006
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What is the import duty on Leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole?
The total import duty is 41.6%, comprising BCD of 20%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 0% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 18% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 6403.91.10 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 6403.91.10 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 6403.91.10?
The lowest available BCD rate is 0% under SAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011). A valid Certificate of Origin (COO) must be presented at customs to claim this rate.
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HS Code Details
HS Code6403.91.10
Chapter64 — Footwear
Heading6403
Unitpair
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available