E-SBR for Tire Sidewalls Bales from Germany
Specialty E-SBR bales optimized for tire sidewalls, produced by emulsion polymerization with low styrene content. This raw synthetic rubber in primary bale form is precisely under HTS 4002.19.00.15, uncompounded and vulcanization-ready.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include end-use declarations if questioned, but primary form prevails; avoid mixing with natural rubber (4001)
• Common issue: improper storage leading to scrap classification