Foamed Natural Rubber Window Gasket Profile from Japan
Cellular vulcanized natural rubber profiles extruded for residential window framing seals with bulb and lip design. HTS 4008.19.20.00 applies to these non-rectangular profile shapes of cellular natural rubber.
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
• Use ASTM D1056 classification R-NR for natural rubber cellular material documentation
• Ensure no textile covering to avoid Section XI textile exclusions
• Label clearly as 'profile shapes' vs. 'articles' for CBP examination