Neoprene Dispersion Solution
Aqueous solution or dispersion of chloroprene rubber (CR) for use in adhesives. This liquid is in primary form under Chapter Note 3(a) and uncompounded, retaining the essential character of raw synthetic rubber.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the dispersion is compounded with vulcanizing agents or other additives for adhesive applications.
Compounded rubber dispersions with additives fall under heading 40.05.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the dispersion is not compounded with tackifiers or resins for adhesive use
• Provide a technical data sheet showing the chloroprene content and absence of additives
• Classify as 4002.49.00 if it meets primary liquid definitions
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