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Butyl Rubber Unvulcanized Powder from Germany

Powdered isobutylene-isoprene (butyl) rubber compound unvulcanized, with antioxidants for inner tube production. Under HTS 4005.99.00.00 as other compounded primary powder form, includes permitted stabilizers per note 5(b).

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

• Test for powder flowability to prove primary form

• Document stabilizer levels < permitted thresholds

• Pitfall: powder clumping seen as lumps under 4001