Viton Fluoroelastomer Unvulcanized Mix
Unvulcanized mix of Viton fluoroelastomer with curing agents (non-vulcanizing per note) for high-temperature seals. Classified HTS 4005.99.00.00 as compounded primary form. Synthetic rubber per note 2.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing vulcanizing activators
Note 5(a)(i) excludes to 4006 if activators present.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Lab certify no irreversible vulcanization occurred
• Specify mix as paste/liquid primary form
• Avoid sets with parts risking 4016
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