Ribbed Smoked Sheets (RSS1) from Japan
Ribbed Smoked Sheets (RSS1) are high-quality natural rubber sheets produced by coagulating latex from Hevea brasiliensis, rolling into ribbed sheets, and smoke-drying over wood fires. They are uncompounded primary forms, meeting the smoked sheets definition under tariff item 4001.21.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the sheets are free of vulcanizing agents, accelerators, or pigments, except for identification
• Declare the grade (RSS1) and confirm the sheets are in primary form (e.g
• rectangular)
• Verify the smoking process is traditional and does not involve compounding