Guayule Powder Granules
Guayule natural gum dried and granulated into powder form for easy handling in compounding. Primary form for biomedical applications. Covered by HTS 4001.30.00 as guayule in primary granules per note 1(b).
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | β | Free |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | β | Free |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | β | Free |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | β | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pressed into platelet form
Platelets specifically classified separately from primary sheets.
If used as vulcanized rubber thread >5mm
Chapter Note 8 reclassifies thick vulcanized rubber thread.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Particle size analysis to confirm granules vs. further processed powder
β’ Ensure no vulcanization initiators present
β’ Label allergen-free status prominently
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Balata Gum Sheets
Balata gum, derived from the latex of the bully tree (Manilkara bidentata), processed into thin sheets or plates in primary form. These sheets are used in traditional applications like golf ball covers and mechanical belts. Classified under HTS 4001.30.00 as balata in plates, sheets, or strip form, a natural gum in primary form per Chapter 40 notes.
Gutta-Percha Plates
Gutta-percha, a natural gum from the Palaquium gutta tree, formed into plates of regular geometric shape in primary form. Historically used for dental fillings and submarine cable insulation. Falls under HTS 4001.30.00 as a similar natural gum in plates, sheets, or strip per Chapter 40 definitions.
Guayule Rubber Latex
Latex from guayule shrub (Parthenium argentatum), a natural rubber source, in liquid primary form. Hypoallergenic alternative to Hevea rubber for medical gloves. HTS 4001.30.00 covers guayule as a named similar natural gum in primary liquid form.
Chicle Gum Base Paste
Chicle, natural gum from sapodilla tree (Manilkara zapota), processed into paste form for chewing gum base. Traditional primary ingredient before synthetic replacements. Classified in HTS 4001.30.00 as chicle in primary paste form per Chapter 40 note 1(b).
Jelutong Natural Gum Lumps
Jelutong (Dyera costulata), a similar natural gum to chicle, in bulk lumps or irregular blocks as primary form. Used as chewing gum base and in adhesives. HTS 4001.30.00 includes similar natural gums in primary bulk forms per Chapter definitions.
Sorva Natural Gum Strips
Sorva gum from Couma trees, processed into rectangular strips in primary form. Used in traditional medicines and as rubber substitute. Fits HTS 4001.30.00 as similar natural gum in strip form per note 7 geometric shape requirement.