Pale Crepe Smoked Rubber Sheets from Japan
Pale crepe sheets undergo additional washing post-smoking for cleaner appearance, used in light-colored rubber goods. Classified in HTS 4001.21.0050 as other smoked sheets, not technically specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Label bales clearly with production date; aged sheets (>6 months) may face quality scrutiny
• Ensure no textile impregnation to avoid chapter exclusions to Section XI
• Document smoking process to distinguish from unsmoked crepe