Synthetic Isoprene-Butadiene Rubber (SIBR) from Canada
BR copolymerized with small isoprene for tire treads, in granular primary form. Classifies under HTS 4002.20.00.00 if predominantly butadiene rubber meeting BR criteria.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Monomer ratio analysis required to confirm BR dominance over ISR classification
• Vulcanization compliance testing essential for copolymer synthetic rubber status