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PTFE High-Pressure Washer from Germany

Teflon (PTFE) washers for high-pressure valves and fittings, offering chemical resistance and low friction. Falls under 3926.90.45 as a fluoropolymer plastic washer per polymer predominance rules.

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

• Provide virgin PTFE certification; filled grades may alter classification

• Include FDA or USP Class VI if medical/pharma use

• Customs often audits PTFE; retain spectrometry reports