Andros SBS 5002 Granules

Andros SBS 5002 granules are radial solution-polymerized SBS thermoplastic elastomer granules (<50% styrene) for sealants and coatings. HTS 4002.19.00.14 for these primary form synthetic rubber granules meeting Chapter Note vulcanization specs. Branched structure for processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3208.90.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If paint/varnish additive prep

Preparations for paints classify in Chapter 32.

4007.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If shaped into tubes/profiles

Worked forms beyond primary classify in tubes heading.

3824Lower: 15% vs 35%

If rubber accelerators mixed

Chemical preparations with additives shift from pure polymer.

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