Baypren Latex Emulsion
Commercial chloroprene latex brand (Baypren equivalent) supplied as aqueous emulsion for foam production and textile coatings. Falls under HTS 4002.41.00.00 as primary form synthetic CR latex compliant with vulcanization test requirements.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed with natural rubber latex
Mixtures of natural and synthetic rubber classify under heading 4001 per hierarchy.
If used as glazier's putty or caulking compound
Formulated rubber latex compounds for putty/caulking go to Chapter 32.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Request MSDS confirming emulsifiers only from permitted list in chapter note 5(b)
• Declare exact CR polymer content to distinguish from natural rubber latex mixtures
Related Products under HTS 4002.41.00.00
Neoprene Latex Dispersion
A water-based dispersion of chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR) latex used in adhesives, coatings, and dipping processes for gloves and balloons. It qualifies under HTS 4002.41.00.00 as synthetic rubber latex in primary form, meeting the vulcanization and elasticity criteria in chapter note 2 without prohibited compounding agents.
Chloroprene Rubber Latex for Dipping
Prevulcanized chloroprene latex (CR) emulsion for dipping applications in protective gloves and medical examination gloves. Classified in HTS 4002.41.00.00 as it remains in dispersion form without disallowed compounding, retaining raw material character.
Prevulcanized Neoprene Latex 750
Grade 750 prevulcanized chloroprene latex for cementing and binding in rubber goods assembly. HTS 4002.41.00.00 applies as permitted prevulcanized form retaining primary character without excluded additives.
Chlorobutadiene Latex for Adhesives
High-solids chlorobutadiene rubber latex formulated for contact adhesives in shoe and furniture manufacturing. Remains in HTS 4002.41.00.00 as uncompounded primary dispersion.
CR Latex Aqualene Grade
Aqualene-type chloroprene latex for paper and fabric saturation coatings. Classified under HTS 4002.41.00.00 for its primary liquid form and CR composition.
Chloroprene Latex for Foam Rubber
Specialty CR latex for producing closed-cell neoprene foam sheets used in wetsuits. Primary latex form under HTS 4002.41.00.00 before frothing.