Polystyrene Sign Blank Rods from Germany
Rigid polystyrene rods, 4 mm diameter, used as sign blanks or craft rods, surface-sanded. HTS 3916.90.5000 for other plastic rods meeting cross-section requirement. PS monomer content qualifies under polymer note (a)(1).
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 polystyrene ≥95% styrene monomer; store in protective packaging to prevent surface damage affecting classification; declare intended stock use vs finished signs