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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

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