E-SBR Latex Coagulated Bales from Japan
E-SBR obtained by coagulating emulsion latex into bales, <50% styrene, for general rubber goods. HTS 4002.19.00.15 due to emulsion production and primary bale form, compliant with vulcanization test in Chapter Note 2.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• COA must detail coagulation process without prohibited additives; mark bales clearly
• Avoid: classifying prevulcanized latex under 4002.91