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Silicone Elastomer Base Uncured from Germany

Uncured silicone elastomer base contains silica filler and peroxide catalyst. Still classified as primary form under HTS 3910.00.00.00 if polymer content predominates per notes.

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

• Document filler <50% total weight to maintain primary polymer status

• Temperature-controlled shipping prevents pre-cure issues

• Include shelf-life data in commercial invoice