Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts thereof
Footwear, gaiters and similar articles, together with parts thereof
BIS QCO · 59/69 LINES · 22 STANDARDS · ISI MARK
HSN Chapter 64 covers footwear, gaiters and similar articles, together with parts thereof. Within this chapter the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has notified 1 tariff line — heading 6406 90 90, the residual entry for parts of footwear (including uppers, soles, heels and similar components) — under the Footwear made from Leather and Other Materials (Quality Control) Order and the parts-and-components notifications issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.
The controlling standards are IS 6719 (safety footwear with leather upper), IS 5676 (rubber soles and heels for footwear), IS 13893 (moulded polymer footwear) and IS 17349 (industrial and occupational footwear). The one notified code falls under the ISI Mark Scheme (Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the BIS Conformity Assessment Regulations, 2018). Indian footwear-parts manufacturers must hold a CM/L licence; foreign manufacturers shipping soles, heels or moulded components into India must obtain a Foreign Manufacturers Certification Scheme (FMCS) licence and appoint an Authorised Indian Representative (AIR).
At a glance
69
Tariff lines (8-digit HSN)
59
BIS QCO notified (86% coverage)
22
Indian Standards in chapter
ISI
Primary mark scheme
Headings covered
6401Waterproof Footwear With Outer Soles And Uppers Of Rubber Or Of Plastics, The Uppers Of Which Are Neither Fixed To The Sole Nor Assembled…6402Other Footwear With Outer Soles And Uppers Of Rubber Or Plastics6403Footwear With Outer Soles Of Rubber, Plastics, Leather Or Composition Leather And Uppers Of Leather6404Footwear With Outer Soles Of Rubber, Plastics, Leather Or Composition Leather And Uppers Of Textile Materials6405Other Footwear6406Parts Of Footwear (Including Uppers Whether Or Not Attached To Soles Other Than Outer Soles); Removable In-Soles, Heel Cushions And Simil…
Indian Standards
IS 17043IS 17043 is the Indian Standard governing leather sandals with rubber sole, kolapuri chappals and similar footwear, leather sandals with plastic or synthetic…IS 17012:2018IS 17012 is the Indian Standard governing leather footwear with plastic and synthetic sole, leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole, other footwear…IS 17037:2018IS 17037 is the Indian Standard governing leather footwear with plastic and synthetic sole, leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole, other footwear…IS 15298IS 15298 is the Indian Standard governing clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear, other footwear, incorporating a protective metal toe-cap, co…IS 16994:2018IS 16994 is the Indian Standard mapped to 15 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the ISI Mark Scheme and the controlling Quality…IS 11226:1993IS 11226 is the Indian Standard governing leather footwear with plastic and synthetic sole, leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole, other footwear…IS 14544:2022IS 14544 is the Indian Standard governing leather footwear with plastic and synthetic sole, leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole, other footwear…IS 15844IS 15844 is the Indian Standard governing ski-boots, cross-country ski footwear and snowboard boots, covering 14 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Complianc…IS 1989IS 1989 is the Indian Standard governing leather footwear with plastic and synthetic sole, leather boots and other footwear with rubber sole, other footwear,…IS 16645:2018IS 16645 is the Indian Standard mapped to 10 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the ISI Mark Scheme and the controlling Quality…IS 12254:2021IS 12254 is the Indian Standard mapped to 8 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the ISI Mark Scheme and the controlling Quality …IS 5676:1995IS 5676 specifies the requirements for solid PVC soles and heels for footwear, covering compound composition, hardness, abrasion resistance, tear strength an…IS 17349:2020IS 17349 specifies the requirements for jute-based non-woven textile products supplied as apparel components, sacking, footwear parts and disposable hygiene …IS 3736:1995IS 3736 is the Indian Standard governing of rubber sole with canvas upper, covering 7 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the IS…IS 13995:1995IS 13995 is the Indian Standard mapped to 6 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the ISI Mark Scheme and the controlling Quality …IS 3735:1996IS 3735 is the Indian Standard governing of rubber sole with canvas upper, covering 6 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the IS…IS 5557:2004IS 5557 is the Indian Standard mapped to 6 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the ISI Mark Scheme and the controlling Quality C…IS 3976:2018IS 3976 is the Indian Standard governing other footwear, incorporating a protective metal toe-cap, covering 5 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance i…IS 6721:2023IS 6721 is the Indian Standard mapped to 5 tariff items under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the ISI Mark Scheme and the controlling Quality C…IS 13893:1994IS 13893 specifies the requirements for solid moulded rubber soles and heels used as components in footwear manufacture. The standard prescribes hardness, ab…IS 6719:1972IS 6719 specifies the requirements for microcellular rubber sheets used in the manufacture of soles and heels for footwear. The standard prescribes density, …IS 10702:2023IS 10702 is the Indian Standard mapped to 1 tariff item under HSN Chapter 64. Compliance is mandatory under the ISI Mark Scheme and the controlling Quality C…
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Speak to an Expert Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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