Vulcanized Rubber Guitar Pick from Germany
Durable plectrum made from vulcanized rubber for playing string instruments. It qualifies for HTS 4016.99.6050 as other vulcanized rubber articles, excluded from Chapter 92 musical instruments by Chapter 40 note (f).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm not part of musical instrument set to avoid Chapter 92
• Label as vulcanized rubber; provide density/elongation tests per synthetic rubber definition
• Bulk imports need proper packing lists to prevent scrap misclassification