Europrene SOL T 193A SBS Crumbs from China
Europrene SOL T 193A consists of SBS block copolymer crumbs from solution polymerization, with ≤50% styrene, used in roofing and asphalt modification. HTS 4002.19.00.14 applies to these thermoplastic elastomer crumbs as uncompounded synthetic rubber in bulk primary form. Meets Chapter 40 vulcanization and recovery test criteria.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit polymerization method certification (solution vs emulsion) as CBP verifies statistical suffixes
• Ensure crumbs retain 'essential character as raw material' without extenders beyond permitted oil