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Vulcanized Rubber Sheet Edge Scrap from Japan

Edge trimmings from slitting wide vulcanized rubber sheets into narrower rolls, irregular and not rectangular. Waste from rubber working under HTS 4004.00.00.00.

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 dimensions; scraps > rectangular blocks risk reclass to 4008

• Certify vulcanization status to distinguish from unvulcanized latex waste

• Bulk container ventilation needed for off-gassing