Natural Rubber Currency Strap Bands from Germany
Vulcanized natural rubber bands sized for securing stacks of banknotes and currency processing. HTS 4016.99.35.10 applies as other natural rubber bands for financial handling applications. High snap-back prevents bill damage.
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
• Financial institutions prefer certified natural rubber; include tensile test reports meeting ISO standards
• Uniform sizing critical—variations may trigger 'not uniform' reclassification scrutiny