EVA Copolymer for Footwear Foam Grades from Germany

High-foam EVA copolymer beads (28% VA), primary form for injection molding shoe midsoles. Under 3905.29.00.00 as other vinyl acetate copolymers not meeting 95% monomer purity.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Certify as primary form granules to prevent reclassification as finished footwear components

Document end-use as industrial raw material to avoid consumer article scrutiny

Test for exact VA percentage; borderline cases may require CBP ruling

EVA Copolymer for Footwear Foam Grades from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3905.29.00.00