Cis-1,4 Polyisoprene Rubber Bale from Germany
Baled synthetic isoprene rubber (IR), a high-cis polyisoprene mimicking natural rubber properties for tire and conveyor belt production. HTS 4002.60.00.00 covers this primary form bale as unvulcanized synthetic rubber meeting chapter note 2 criteria.
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
• Supply manufacturer specs confirming 1,4-polyisoprene structure and essential character as raw rubber
• Use proper packaging to prevent contamination that could imply compounding