Crushed Cork Dust from Germany
Fine dust and crushed particles from cork waste, generated during the trimming and shaping of cork bark, falling under HTS 4501.90.20.00 for waste cork. This byproduct is simply prepared and suitable for grinding into powder for industrial fillers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
• Ensure particle size documentation distinguishes it from granulated cork to confirm waste status
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates as cork waste may require pest treatment declarations
• Avoid bundling with agglomerated cork to prevent reclassification as a finished product