CBS Rubber Accelerator (N-Cyclohexyl-2-benzothiazole sulfenamide) from Germany
CBS is a delayed-action sulfenamide rubber accelerator used primarily in tire manufacturing and other rubber products. It contains a modified aromatic benzothiazole structure, qualifying it for classification under HTS 3812.10.1000 as a prepared rubber accelerator with aromatic components.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) verifying aromatic accelerator content; ensure EPA registration if applicable for chemical imports; check REACH compliance for EU-origin materials to avoid customs delays