Cold Polymerized E-SBR Bales from Japan

Cold emulsion polymerization E-SBR in bales, styrene content ≤50%, used in flooring and mats. Classifies in 4002.19.00.15 as it matches synthetic rubber primary form criteria, with only permitted emulsifiers present.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify cold/hot polymerization in docs if relevant for quality; ensure bale weight uniformity

Pitfall: contamination with fillers disqualifies primary form status