EPDM Bulk Lumps from Japan
Irregular EPDM lumps from polymerization, suitable for remelting. Primary lump form per chapter note 3(c) under HTS 4002.70.00.00 for EPDM synthetic rubber.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Production process records prove lumps are primary, not waste (4004)
• Visual inspection certificates prevent scrap misclassification
• Ensure no prohibited vulcanizing agents present