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Paper Pulp Electronics Cushions from Germany

Custom-molded pulp cushions for protecting smartphones or tablets during shipping. Classified in HTS 4823.90.1000 for shaped paper pulp packaging articles. Provides shock absorption from recycled materials.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for ESD properties if anti-static treated; document mold design for shape specificity; avoid combining with foam to prevent composite classification