Carboxylated NBR Latex from Japan
Latex of carboxylated acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber for improved adhesion in paper coatings. Still primary form synthetic rubber under HTS 4002.59.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Chemical analysis proving rubber essential character despite modification
• Stability data showing vulcanization capability required
• Avoid adhesive classification by limiting functional additives