Vietnam Grade 2 Smoked Natural Rubber Sheets from China

Vietnamese RSS Grade 2 sheets, lightly smoked for preservation, with ribbed texture and allowable minor defects per VISNR standards. HTS 4001.21.0020 for these natural rubber primary sheets, not further worked. Used in footwear soling and automotive parts.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Comply with US FDA if for food-contact end-use, though primary forms are generally exempt

Use ventilated containers to control humidity and prevent mold on sheets

Label bales clearly with HTS code to speed customs processing