EVA Foam Rubber Pad
Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) cellular rubber sheets cut to rectangular pad shapes for flooring, mats, and protective packaging. Classified under 4008.19.80.00 as uncut or simply cut rectangular cellular rubber sheets of vulcanized rubber. Meets chapter notes for plates/sheets as blocks of regular geometric shape.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cut to non-rectangular shapes or further worked
Chapter note excludes shapes cut other than rectangular or surface-worked beyond printing from 4008.19.
If predominantly plastic composition
EVA products with minimal rubber content classify as plastic plates/sheets in Chapter 39.
If non-cellular EVA rubber
Non-foam solid EVA rubber sheets fall under non-cellular vulcanized rubber subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab analysis confirming rubber content (>50% rubber polymers) vs plastic to avoid Chapter 39 misclassification
• Document vulcanization process and cellular structure; simply cut rectangular shapes qualify, but complex profiling moves to 4008.90
• Check for prohibited additives per chapter note 5; only permitted emulsifiers/antioxidants allowed in primary forms
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Neoprene Foam Sheet
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Silicone Sponge Rubber Strip
Cellular silicone rubber strips in rectangular cross-section for thermal insulation and gasketing in HVAC systems. HTS 4008.19.80.00 covers such vulcanized cellular rubber strips simply cut to length. Excludes textile-covered belting per chapter note.
Nitrile Foam Rubber Sheet
NBR (nitrile butadiene rubber) cellular foam sheets for oil-resistant gaskets and seals in automotive applications. Falls under 4008.19.80.00 as 'other' cellular vulcanized rubber plates not for floor coverings or celling rubber. Rectangular sheets simply surface-worked (e.g., textured).
Polyurethane Foam Rubber Block
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CR Foam Neoprene Roll Stock
Chloroprene rubber (CR) cellular foam sheets wound into rolls, simply cut to rectangular sheets for weatherstripping. Classifies 4008.19.80.00 as vulcanized cellular rubber plates, permitting surface-working but not complex shaping.
SBR Sponge Rubber Sheet
Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) cellular sponge sheets for vibration damping and sound insulation. HTS 4008.19.80.00 covers such 'other' vulcanized cellular rubber plates not specified elsewhere.