Thai Grade 1 Smoked Rubber Sheets

Superior Grade 1 (RSS1) smoked sheets from Thailand, known for consistent thickness (2.5-3mm), high tensile strength, and preservation through low-temperature smoking. HTS 4001.21.00.10 covers these as primary form smoked natural rubber sheets, excluding any compounded additives.

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.

4001.21.00.50Same rate: 25%

If Grade 2-5

Subsequent smoked sheet grades have looser specs and separate statistical suffixes.

1518.00Lower: 18% vs 25%

If mixed with vegetable oils beyond mineral oil

Oil-extended only stays in 4001 per Note 5; other additives may shift to prepared animal/veg fats.

4009.42.00Lower: 20% vs 25%

If made into tubes

Finished articles like rubber tubes from these sheets classify under 4009, not primary forms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Use ISO 2000 series standards for grading verification; submit lab reports on plasticity retention index (PRI >60)

• Store and ship in cool, dry conditions to maintain quality; declare as 'primary forms' explicitly on commercial invoice

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