Unvulcanized Natural Rubber Discs from Japan
Circular discs of unvulcanized natural rubber used as preforms for gaskets. This 'article' form is specifically named in HTS 4006.90.10.00 for unvulcanized natural rubber, not qualifying as plates/sheets.
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
• Document disc dimensions to prove not 'plates' (rectangular per note 7); test for vulcanization status
• Avoid bulk packing that mimics primary forms