Sri Lankan Grade 1 Pale Smoked Rubber Sheets

Pale-colored Grade 1 RSS1 sheets from Sri Lanka, lightly smoked for optimal preservation without darkening. HTS 4001.21.00.10 applies to these uncut rectangular primary sheets of natural rubber, free from prohibited compounding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4007.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If reclaimed

Reclaimed rubber from waste processing goes to 4003/4007, not virgin primary.

3812.31.00Higher: 41.5% vs 25%

If as rubber accelerators

Vulcanizing additives prepared with rubber classify under chemical preparations.

8484.10.00Higher: 37.5% vs 25%

If used in gasket production

Finished gaskets from sheets are rubber seals under Chapter 84/85 machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document smoking process to prove primary status; avoid plasticizers per Note 5(a)(iii)

• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold; monitor humidity <80% during transit

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