PPG CHOPFLEX Chopped Strands 9mm from Germany
PPG CHOPFLEX engineered chopped strands of 9mm for BMC/SMC sheet molding compounds in automotive parts. Falls under HTS 7019.11.00.00 for ≤50mm length, sized for thermosets. Key for structural panels and bumpers.
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
• Trademarked product requires OEM spec sheets for authenticity
• Hydration level monitoring during ocean freight
• FOB terms clear on fiber-only vs compounded