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Stainless Steel Scouring Paste from Germany

A thick paste with fine abrasives for scouring stainless steel cookware and surfaces, removing grime without soap base. As a scouring paste not in bar form, it fits 3405.90 per chapter notes on abrasives.

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

Confirm paste form and abrasive nature; not classifiable as powder or 3401 bar

Include particle size specs to prove non-scratching for metal; SDS mandatory

Watch for soap content triggering 3401 if water-soluble per definition