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Perlite Loose-Fill Insulation Bags from Germany

Bagged expanded perlite granules for attic loose-fill insulation applications. HTS 6806.90.00 covers these expanded mineral materials packaged as insulating articles.

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

• Particle size distribution data confirms expanded lightweight properties

• Bag labeling must specify insulation end-use to avoid raw mineral classification

• Dust content certificates prevent health/safety import restrictions