E-SBR for Tire Sidewalls Bales from Japan
E-SBR bales optimized for tire sidewalls, produced by emulsion polymerization with low styrene content. This raw synthetic rubber in primary bale form is uncompounded and unvulcanized, falling under tariff item 4002.19.00 as 'other' styrene-butadiene rubber.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the bales are uncompounded and contain no vulcanizing agents, pigments, or fillers beyond trace amounts, as per Chapter 40 Note 5
• Declare the styrene content and polymerization method (emulsion) accurately on customs documents
• Verify the bales are in primary form (blocks, lumps, bales) and not cut to shape or further worked