NR-EPDM Synthetic Rubber Granules Mix from China
Granular primary form mixture of natural rubber and ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) for roofing membrane production. Meets HTS 4002.80.00.00 criteria as bulk granules with minimal permitted additives only. Used in weatherproofing applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit material safety data sheets (MSDS) confirming no vulcanizing accelerators present
• Granules must be irregular bulk form; uniform pellets risk 4008 reclassification