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Uniform-Grade Casein Button Blanks from Germany

Durable casein blanks standardized for military and uniform buttons, offering a matte, professional appearance after finishing. These are semi-finished parts requiring machining for attachment. HTS 9606.30.4000 applies to casein-specific button blanks as per chapter exclusions.

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

Provide dyeing specifications if colored, as casein accepts pigments but must remain 'blanks' pre-drilling

Cross-check against Chapter 39 plastics; use FTIR testing for casein verification

Declare as industrial inputs for Form 5501 eligibility if applicable