Synthetic Rubber Powder from Tire Grinding from Mexico
Fine powder and granules obtained by grinding scrap tires, used in rubber compounding but classified as derived from waste. Per HTS 4004.00.00.00, includes powders/granules directly from rubber scrap.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify mesh size and purity in invoices; finer powders (<30 mesh) easier to clear as granules
• Hazardous material declaration required if silica or carbon black exceeds thresholds