Carpet Backing Latex from Japan
Carpet backing latex is natural rubber latex used to impregnate tufted carpet backings. It is a liquid primary form of natural rubber, uncompounded with any additives beyond those permitted for raw material classification, and is intended for further processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the latex is not mixed with fillers or reinforcing agents, which would exclude it from heading 40.01
• Provide a product specification sheet to CBSA demonstrating it is in primary liquid form
• Verify that any stabilizers are within the small amounts allowed by Chapter 40 Note 5