Film Squeegee Blades from Germany
Silicone rubber blades for removing excess water from processed film before drying. HTS 9010.90.95.00 classifies as photo lab accessory, preventing streaks and watermarks on negatives.
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
• Rubber content declaration required; non-marking silicone proof
• Pitfall: automotive squeegees—darkroom use invoices essential