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Mexico Clarifies Imported Footwear Descriptions for Classification Purposes

Mexico recently amended notes to its tariff schedule to clarify descriptions for imported boys’, girls’ and infants’ footwear, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council reported July 8. The revisions change the descriptions for shoe sizes. Mexico issued the clarifications because…

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it had not “formally provided size parameters to enable importers to properly classify their goods,” HKTDC said. Many of the tariff lines are subject to prices that “vary significantly,” depending on their classification, the report said.