Rubber Artificial Palm Fronds from Germany
Large artificial palm leaves made from molded rubber for tropical decor installations. Under 6702.90.65.00 as other materials artificial foliage, qualifying via assembly exclusions not applying to glued frond segments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for rubber type (natural vs synthetic) as it affects 'other materials' status
• Large items may require ISF filing early due to bulk shipping
• Avoid agricultural inspection by declaring '100% synthetic artificial' clearly