Chlorinated Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (Cl-SBR)
Chlorinated copolymer of styrene-butadiene rubber, meeting 95% chlorinated unit threshold. Used in tire treads and conveyor belts for enhanced adhesion. 3911.90.70.00 for this primary chlorinated synthetic rubber.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If base SBR without chlorination
Synthetic rubbers in Chapter 40 prior to chemical modification.
If styrene copolymers <95% chlorinated
Styrene polymers in 3903 series by predominant monomer.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide copolymer ratio docs; <95% shifts per note (a)(4)
• Ensure bales are primary, not sheets (3920)
Related Products under HTS 3911.90.70.00
Chlorobutyl Rubber (CIIR)
Chlorinated isobutylene-isoprene rubber (CIIR) in primary pellet or bale form, where chlorinated monomer units predominate >95% by weight. Widely used in tire inner liners and pharmaceutical stoppers for air impermeability. Classified in 3911.90.70.00 as chlorinated synthetic rubber.
Hypalon Chlorinated Rubber (CSM-20)
Chlorosulfonated polyethylene (Hypalon CSM-20), a chlorinated synthetic rubber with >95% polyethylene-derived chlorinated units. Excels in chemical-resistant hoses and cables. Primary form classification under 3911.90.70.00.
Baymod CN Chlorinated Rubber
Commercial chlorinated synthetic rubber resin (Baymod CN series) from chlorination of natural/synthetic base, >95% purity. For marine coatings and adhesives. HTS 3911.90.70.00 applies.
Chlorinated Polyisoprene Rubber (Cl-IR)
Chlorinated synthetic polyisoprene rubber in latex or solid form, predominant chlorinated units. Used in medical gloves and seals. Primary form under 3911.90.70.00.
Permalyn Chlorinated Resin
Chlorinated terpene-phenolic synthetic rubber resin for adhesives. 95%+ chlorinated content. 3911.90.70.00.
Cloroprene Chlorinated Elastomer
Specialty chlorinated neoprene elastomer powder for coatings. Primary form, HTS 3911.90.70.00.