EPDM Rubber Bale from Japan

Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) rubber in compressed bale form, used for weatherstripping and roofing. HTS 4002.99.00.00 covers this synthetic rubber in primary bulk form, free of vulcanizing agents.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Bales must be irregular blocks or lumps per Note 3; rectangular cut sheets shift to 4008

• Certify no antioxidants beyond 'very small amounts' allowed in Note 5(b)(iii)

• Avoid misdeclaration as scrap if from clean production; contaminated bales go to 4004