EPDM Rubber Bale from Germany
Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) rubber in compressed bale form, used for weatherstripping and roofing. HTS 4002.99.00.00 covers this synthetic rubber in primary bulk form, free of vulcanizing agents.
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
• Bales must be irregular blocks or lumps per Note 3; rectangular cut sheets shift to 4008
• Certify no antioxidants beyond 'very small amounts' allowed in Note 5(b)(iii)
• Avoid misdeclaration as scrap if from clean production; contaminated bales go to 4004