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N-tert-Butyl-2-benzothiazolesulfenamide (TBBS) from Mexico

N-tert-Butyl-2-benzothiazolesulfenamide (TBBS) is a specific sulfenamide accelerator containing a benzothiazole ring-system, classified under HTS 2934.20.0500 as a heterocyclic compound not further fused. It is primarily used in the rubber industry to control vulcanization speed and improve processed rubber properties.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide chemical analysis certificates confirming TBBS purity (>97%) and benzothiazole structure to avoid misclassification as mixtures under Chapter 38

• Ensure packaging complies with UN regulations for hazardous materials (toxic dust risk) with proper labeling for industrial chemical import

• Verify REACH compliance for EU markets and TSCA registration for US; common pitfall is missing safety data sheets leading to customs delays

N-tert-Butyl-2-benzothiazolesulfenamide (TBBS) from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2934.20.05.00