NBR Masterbatch (Rubber Base) from Germany
NBR masterbatch with minimal permitted additives, retaining primary rubber character for hose extrusion. HTS 4002.59.00.00 allows small processing aids per Note 5(b).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• List all additives with percentages to verify Note 5(b) compliance
• Rubber content >90% typically maintains primary classification
• Avoid 'ready-to-cure' descriptions suggesting compounding