BR Oil-Extended Rubber Bale from Canada
Butadiene rubber extended with mineral oil in bale form for easier processing. Permitted under HTS 4002.20.00.00 as primary BR with allowed oil extender per note 5(a)(iii).
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify oil extension percentage (<50% typically) to validate primary rubber status
• Oil type certification prevents shift to petroleum products classification
• Test for rubber essential character retention despite extension