Vulcanized Natural Rubber Anti-Vibration Mounts from Germany
Mounts shaped from natural rubber to isolate vibrations in industrial equipment like generators or pumps. HTS 4016.99.35 applies as other articles of vulcanized natural rubber, excluding hard rubber or Section XVI appliances. Vibration damping is a key function for this classification.
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 load/deflection specs to confirm rubber essential character over metal inserts
• Avoid classifying as Chapter 84 parts if predominantly metallic
• Use ISO testing for natural rubber identification