Solution Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SSBR) from Japan
Solution-polymerized BR-styrene copolymer in crumb form for high-performance tires. Classified as butadiene rubber under HTS 4002.20.00.00 in primary crumbs, free of disallowed compounding.
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
• Submit polymerization method details to confirm solution SBR qualifies as primary BR
• Ensure crumb size meets 'granules' definition under primary forms note 3(b)