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XSBR High-Styrene Dispersion from Japan

Prevulcanized XSBR dispersion with >50% styrene, in liquid primary form for dipping compounds in glove production. HTS 4002.19.00.20 covers this as carboxylated SBR meeting chapter definitions, primary liquid (note 3(a)), usable as raw rubber input.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document prevulcanization doesn't alter primary status; specify dry polymer styrene %

Common issue: confusion with finished latex paints