EPDM Latex Dispersion from Germany
Liquid prevulcanized EPDM latex dispersion used in coatings and adhesives production. Classified under HTS 4002.70.00.00 as a primary liquid form of synthetic rubber per chapter note 3(a), retaining essential raw material character.
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
• Confirm prevulcanization status; fully vulcanized latex may shift to heading 4006 as plates/sheets if formed
• Document permitted emulsifiers per note 5(b); other additives disqualify primary form classification
• Test for compliance with note 2 synthetic rubber elongation/recovery criteria during customs verification