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NBR Masterbatch (Rubber Base) from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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

NBR Masterbatch (Rubber Base) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4002.59.00.00