Chicle-Balata Blend Primary Paste from Germany
Dispersion paste blending balata with similar natural gums like chicle in primary liquid form for gum bases. Covered by HTS 4001.30.00.05 as balata/gutta-percha/chicle gums in pastes, retaining raw character without vulcanizing agents.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Specify blend ratios in invoices; pure chicle may split to statistical breaks
• Maintain temperature logs for paste stability to avoid waste reclass
• Certify no plasticizers per Note 5(a)(iii) for primary eligibility