IR/NR Blend Rubber Solution from Japan
Isoprene rubber (IR) and natural rubber (NR) blend solution, compounded unvulcanized for tire compounds. Classifies in 4005.20.00.00 as primary form solution.
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%
Import Tips
• Blend ratio documentation essential for natural vs synthetic determination
• Test for compliance with vulcanization/elongation per synthetic definition
• Prevent drying during shipping to maintain solution form