NBR Latex Dispersion from China
A liquid dispersion of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) in water, used for dipping and coating applications. Classified under HTS 4002.99.00.00 as synthetic rubber in primary form (latex), not compounded with vulcanizing agents or fillers beyond permitted additives, retaining its raw material character.
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
• Verify the product is unvulcanized and free of prohibited compounding agents per Chapter 40 Note 5(a) to avoid reclassification
• Provide lab analysis certificates confirming synthetic rubber composition and primary form status