Dicumyl Peroxide from Germany
Dicumyl peroxide acts as a crosslinking agent in rubber and silicone elastomer vulcanization processes. Under HTS 2909.60.5000 as an ether peroxide, it's a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a), distinguished from polymer-bound forms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require DOT/UN approved packaging for self-accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT) compliance
• Document stabilizer content to qualify under Chapter 29 note (f) for preservation additives
• Avoid Chapter 40 rubber accelerator classification by proving pure chemical form