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%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
• 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