NBR Latex for Tire Cord Dipping

Specialty NBR latex for RFL (resorcinol formaldehyde latex) dipping of tire cords to enhance adhesion. Remains latex primary form under 4002.51.00.00 despite application-specific formulation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4010Lower: 13.3% vs 35%

If made into transmission belts

Finished rubber belting, even textile-reinforced, goes to heading 4010.

5402Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If synthetic yarn for tires

Tire cord yarns themselves classify under Chapter 54 textiles.

2909.50Lower: 15.5% vs 35%

If resorcinol-formaldehyde component dominant

Separate chemical components classify outside rubber.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide mixing instructions proving it's raw latex, not pre-reacted adhesive

β€’ Comply with DOT tire material sourcing regulations

β€’ Monitor formaldehyde content if combined on-site

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