XSBR Latex for Carpet Backing from Canada
Carboxylated XSBR latex specifically formulated for secondary carpet backing, providing superior adhesion to jute/polyester. Under HTS 4002.11.00.00 as SBR latex primary form; end-use application doesn't affect raw material classification per Chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document intended use separately from classification; CBP focuses on form/composition per notes
• Test for permitted emulsifier levels (< note 5(b)(ii) breakdown products) to defend primary status