Vulcanite Pipe Stem from Germany
Replacement vulcanite (hard rubber) mouthpiece stem for tobacco pipes. Classified as a part thereof under HTS 9614.00.98.90 for other smoking pipe parts.
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
• Specify as 'smoking pipe replacement part' in invoices to avoid general rubber goods classification
• Check for proper HTS for sets if imported with bowls
• Comply with REACH regulations for rubber importers into certain markets