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White Art Gum Eraser from Germany

A soft, pliable eraser made from natural vulcanized rubber crumbs, ideal for artists to remove charcoal, pastels, or graphite without damaging paper surfaces. Classified under HTS 4016.92.00.00 as a vulcanized rubber eraser article, meeting Chapter 40 definitions for non-hard rubber products.

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 lab analysis showing compliance with Chapter 40 note on vulcanized rubber to distinguish from synthetic gums

Label clearly as 'eraser' to avoid scrutiny as unclassified rubber waste under 4004