Acrylic Rod for Model Building from Germany
Solid round rods of clear acrylic polymer, diameter over 1 mm, surface-polished but not shaped further, used by hobbyists for structural models and prototypes. Classified in HTS 3916.90.1000 as rods of acrylic plastics not otherwise worked. The material's clarity and machinability make it ideal for scale models.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16.5%
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
• Include manufacturer specs confirming acrylic polymer purity over 95% by weight per Chapter 39 notes
• Label clearly as 'not further worked' to prevent CBP scrutiny; retain polishing process documentation
• Avoid bundling with end-use kits, as sets may trigger 3926.90 classification