Automotive Tire Rubber Scrap from Germany
Waste rubber shavings and chunks generated from retreading worn automotive tires, unsuitable for direct reuse due to irregular shapes and contamination. Classified under HTS 4004.00.00.00 as waste, parings, and scrap from rubber goods manufacturing or working, specifically from tire processing. Powders may be produced by grinding this scrap.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify origin certification to confirm it's genuine manufacturing scrap, not used consumer waste, to avoid environmental import restrictions
• Provide detailed composition analysis showing no hazardous contaminants like heavy metals exceeding EPA limits