Unframed Classroom Slate from Germany
A portable, unframed slate board made from natural stone or synthetic material for chalk writing in educational settings. Classified in HTS 9610.00.00.00 as a slate with writing surface, handheld for individual student use. Lacks frame but retains core functionality.
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 surface hardness specs to distinguish from toy slates
• Declare as educational tool to support classification
• Avoid child-sized dimensions that trigger Chapter 95 review