Polyurethane Shoe Sole Cement from Germany
Contact polyurethane cement for bonding rubber soles to leather uppers in footwear manufacturing. Falls under 3909.50.2000 as primary-form polyurethane cement per 95% monomer rule in chapter notes. Bulk-supplied for factory dipping.
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
• Certify low-VOC for REACH compliance if EU re-export; label flash point clearly
• Avoid misdeclaring as footwear parts under 6406
• Common issue: solvent content triggering 3210 classification