Prevulcanized Isoprene Rubber Latex from Canada
Special prevulcanized latex of synthetic IR for foam rubber and medical gloves, where vulcanization occurs during processing. HTS 4002.60.00.00 includes this primary liquid form as explicitly allowed under chapter note 5(a) exception.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Explicitly declare prevulcanization status and cite chapter note 5(a) exception in entry docs
• Test for compliance with note 2 elongation/recovery even post-prevulcanization
• Avoid declaring as finished articles; remains primary form if not further worked