Sol T 161 SBS Crumbs

Sol T 161 SBS crumbs are high cis-1,4 solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene-styrene with <50% styrene for asphalt and rubber goods. Classified HTS 4002.19.00.14 as primary crumb synthetic rubber, excluding compounded or vulcanized forms. Thermoplastic processing characteristics.

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.

6806.20.00Same rate: 35%

If asphalt roofing shingle component

Incorporated into finished roofing products under Chapter 68.

4002.19.00Same rate: 35%

If random copolymer vs block

Statistical breakout for non-block SBR within same styrene range.

2901.29.50Same rate: 35%

If acyclic hydrocarbon polymers

If MW too low, classifies as chemical intermediates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Microstructure analysis (NMR) confirms solution process for statistical suffix

Storage stability data prevents reclass as unstable chemical (Chapter 28-38)

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