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Natural Rubber Foam Weatherstripping Roll

Rolled sheets of cellular vulcanized natural rubber used for door/window weatherstripping. HTS 4008.19.4000 as strip/sheet of cellular natural rubber supplied in bulk rectangular form.

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.

4008.21.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If solid rubber weatherstripping

Non-foamed rubber strips go to non-cellular heading.

3926.90.99Lower: 25.3% vs 37.5%

If plastic foam with rubber coating

Plastic predominates in composite materials.

4016.99.60Higher: 40% vs 37.5%

If self-adhesive backed strips

Adhesive application makes it a fabricated article.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Classify as sheets even when rolled if capable of being laid flat in rectangular shape

• Ensure no adhesive backing applied, which could shift to 4016 as articles

• Document foam density to confirm 'cellular' status per Chapter 40 notes