Polymer-Modified Tile Adhesive Mortar from Germany
Ready-to-use mortar with cement, fine sands, and polymer additives for bonding ceramic tiles to substrates. The polymers enhance flexibility and adhesion without refractory properties. Falls under HTS 3824.50.00 as a specialized nonrefractory mortar for flooring and wall installations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label VOC content for environmental compliance in building materials
• Ensure polymer content declaration to avoid reclassification as basic cement mortar
• Test for shelf-life stability; expired products may face rejection at customs