Butyl Rubber Resin Cement from China
A mastic used in roofing and siding applications for flexible sealing against weather. Falls under HTS 3214.10.00.20 as a resin cement mastic, excluded from bituminous types. Provides durable, non-hardening seals for building envelopes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for solvent content; if over 50% VOC, may require HAZMAT declarations
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming non-asphalt base per chapter exclusions
• Use child-resistant packaging for consumer tubes to meet CPSC rules