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Nitrile Rubber Strip 0.5mm Wide Roll from Germany

Narrow 0.5mm thick continuous strip of vulcanized nitrile (NBR) rubber in roll form, cut to rectangular cross-section, noncellular. Falls under HTS 4008.21.00.00 as 'strip' of vulcanized noncellular rubber, simply cut without further shaping, used for sealing and insulation.

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

• Confirm strip width exceeds thread dimensions (>5mm cross-section) per Chapter Note 6 to avoid reclassification

• Document roll length and uniform rectangular cut to qualify as 'strip' rather than profile

• Test for cellular content; foamed strips go to 4008.31