EPDM Rubber Blocks from Japan
Rectangular EPDM blocks of regular geometric shape for further processing. HTS 4002.70.00.00 includes simple uncut blocks as primary forms before note 8 shaping criteria.
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
• Measure block dimensions; over 6mm thick simple plates shift to 4008
• Surface treatment documentation to prove not 'otherwise worked'
• Avoid profile shaping that triggers heading 4008 classification