NBR Latex Dispersion from Germany
A liquid dispersion of acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR) in water, used for dipping and coating applications in gloves and medical devices. Classified under HTS 4002.59.00.00 as synthetic rubber in primary form (latex), meeting Chapter 40 note 3(a) for liquids and dispersions without prohibited compounding agents.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify no vulcanizing agents or fillers added per Chapter Note 5(a) to maintain primary form classification
• Provide technical data sheets confirming NBR composition and primary form status for CBP review