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Butyl Rubber Solution Paste

Viscous paste solution of butyl rubber in organic solvent for cement applications, primary form per note 3(a). Under HTS 4002.39.00.00 as uncompounded 'other' synthetic rubber dispersion.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3208.10.00Higher: 41.2% vs 37.5%

If pigmented for paint/varnish use

Note 5(a)(ii) excludes colored matter beyond identification, into paints.

4002.41.00Same rate: 37.5%

If chloroprene (neoprene) rubber type

Specific polychloroprene subheading separates from butyl 'other'.

3814.00.50Higher: 43.5% vs 37.5%

If organic solvent solution as mastic compound

Finished mastic preparations outside raw rubber primary forms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Solvent composition MSDS mandatory; ensure rubber retains vulcanizable character

β€’ Flash point certification for hazmat compliance during import