High Cis-Polybutadiene Rubber Bale from Germany
Baled high-cis butadiene rubber for conveyor belts and footwear soles, in primary bulk form. HTS 4002.20.00.00 applies to this unvulcanized synthetic BR meeting elongation/recovery tests without prohibited additives.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label bales clearly with BR type and confirm no cross-linking agents present via lab analysis
• Declare exact polymer structure to distinguish from general synthetic rubber in 4002.99
• Prevent duty disputes by providing vulcanization test results per Chapter note 1(a) criteria