Neoprene Unvulcanized Rubber Crumb from Japan
Polychloroprene (Neoprene) rubber in unvulcanized crumb form, compounded for chemical resistance. HTS 4005.99.00.00 covers this as other primary form, with added reinforcing agents. Bulk form per note 3, not scrap.
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
• Declare particle size to confirm crumb as primary form
• Avoid contamination suggesting waste
• Use FDA compliance certs if for food contact