Unvulcanized Natural Rubber Square Rods
Square cross-section rods of unvulcanized natural rubber for custom molding applications. Covered as 'rods' in HTS 4006.90.10.00 for unvulcanized natural rubber forms.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If vulcanized square rods
Vulcanization changes classification to plates/sheets/rods of vulcanized natural rubber in 4008.
If reclaimed from natural rubber
Reclaimed natural rubber rods would fall under waste/reclaimed heading 4003.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Measure cross-sections to confirm not 'thread' per note 6; include Mooney viscosity specs for unvulcanized proof
β’ Beware of oil-extended forms misclassified
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