Rubber Engine Mount from Germany
A vulcanized rubber mount designed to isolate engine vibrations in motor vehicles. It absorbs shocks and prevents transmission of noise to the chassis. Classified under HTS 4016.99.6010 as a mechanical article of vulcanized rubber specifically for motor vehicles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify vehicle-specific compatibility and include engineering specs in documentation to confirm classification as a mechanical article
• Ensure vulcanized rubber composition is detailed; avoid misclassification as metal-rubber composites under Chapter 87