Grade 3 Brown Smoked Rubber Sheets
Brown-tinted Grade 3 smoked sheets from extended smoking, suitable for general compounding. Classified under HTS 4001.21.00.30 as primary smoked natural rubber sheets. Versatile for mats and padding.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | โ | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Visual inspection for uniform color; humidity control critical for integrity
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