Natural Rubber Tool Handles from Germany
Molded ergonomic handles of vulcanized natural rubber for hand tools. HTS 4016.99.3550 as other natural rubber, not Chapter 82 tool parts unless specified. Excludes hard rubber per notes.
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
• Import handles separately from tools to maintain 4016 classification
• Prove natural rubber via spectrometry
• Avoid describing as 'parts' if standalone