Nitrile Rubber Strip 0.5mm Wide Roll from China
Narrow 0.5mm thick continuous strip of vulcanized nitrile (NBR) rubber in roll form, cut to rectangular cross-section, noncellular. Falls under HTS 4008.21.00.00 as 'strip' of vulcanized noncellular rubber, simply cut without further shaping, used for sealing and insulation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm strip width exceeds thread dimensions (>5mm cross-section) per Chapter Note 6 to avoid reclassification
• Document roll length and uniform rectangular cut to qualify as 'strip' rather than profile
• Test for cellular content; foamed strips go to 4008.31