Neoprene Gum Lumps from Germany
Lumps of coagulated chloroprene gum rubber, dried for mastication in belt production. Under HTS 4002.49.00.00 as primary lumps per Note 3(b), synthetic CR 'other' form.
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
• Ensure lumps retain plasticity; vulcanized shifts to 4007
• Declare stabilizer content < Note 5(b) limits
• Avoid moisture ingress claims affecting 'primary' status