4008.19.60.00/Neoprene Cellular Edge Trim Profile/Japan

Neoprene Cellular Edge Trim Profile from Japan

Foamed neoprene rubber profiles shaped as U-channel edge protectors for furniture and appliances. HTS 4008.19.60.00 covers these cellular vulcanized rubber profile shapes.

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%

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Import Tips

• Provide lab analysis confirming neoprene (CR) as vulcanized rubber per chapter notes

• Distinguish from textiles by ensuring rubber predominates (no Chapter 40 exclusions)

• Avoid pre-applied adhesives that could make it a 'further worked' article