SBR Sponge Rubber Sheet from Japan
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.
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%
Import Tips
• Certify SBR as synthetic rubber compliant with chapter note 2 vulcanization/recovery specifications
• Ensure no textile impregnation/coating, which would move to 4010 per chapter note
• Avoid bulk packaging suggesting primary forms (4002); position as worked sheets