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Natural Rubber Foam Weatherstripping Roll from Japan

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.

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

• 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