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Latex Foam Soundproofing Strip

Cellular vulcanized latex rubber strips for acoustic soundproofing in walls and machinery. HTS 4008.19.4000 for other cellular natural rubber strips in rectangular profile.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4008Same rate: 37.5%

If cellular rubber plates with patterns

Surface-worked beyond simple sheets.

4010Lower: 15.8% vs 37.5%

If endless transmission belting strip

Specific conveyor/transmission function changes heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Strips must be simply cut; adhesive or shaped versions become articles

• Provide rubber origin certification for natural rubber subheading

• Ensure no textile lamination (Chapter 40 exclusion)