Latex Foam Mattress from Germany
A natural latex foam mattress providing buoyant support, typically covered with organic cotton. Falls under HTS 9404.21.00 due to its cellular rubber composition, qualifying whether covered or not.
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
• Obtain certifications for natural vs synthetic latex to distinguish from Chapter 40 raw rubber articles
• Ensure invoice details cellular structure (e.g
• Dunlop or Talalay process) to avoid misclassification as general rubber products
• Comply with VOC emission standards for foam; test reports prevent customs holds