Unvulcanized Rubber Rods for Seal Extrusion from Germany
Straight cylindrical rods of unvulcanized rubber compound, extruded for cutting into seal preforms. Falls under HTS 4006.90.50.00 as rods of unvulcanized rubber, separate from primary bulk forms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide extrusion specs confirming regular geometric shape without further working
• Avoid declaring as profile shapes if cross-section exceeds simple rod geometry
• Confirm no vulcanization initiators present via certificate of analysis