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Prevulcanized EPDM Paste from Germany

Paste-form prevulcanized EPDM for tire inner liners and seals. HTS 4002.70.00.00 includes permitted prevulcanized dispersions/pastes as primary forms per chapter 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

• Certify prevulcanization doesn't constitute full vulcanization triggering 4006

• Document paste viscosity and rubber content for primary form validation

• Avoid electrical appliance exclusions by confirming non-hard rubber composition