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Stainless Steel Vacuum Flask Outer Shell from Germany

This is the outer stainless steel casing for vacuum flasks, designed to encase the vacuum insulation and glass inner. It falls under HTS 9617.00.60.00 as a part of vacuum vessels, excluding the glass inner, providing durability and thermal protection.

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

Verify material composition (e.g

stainless steel grade) to confirm classification and ensure food-grade certification for safety compliance

Provide detailed blueprints or diagrams showing compatibility with vacuum flasks to avoid misclassification as finished goods

Check for anti-dumping duties on stainless steel components from certain origins and maintain records of part-specific invoicing