Nitrile Rubber Rod 10mm Diameter from China
Solid cylindrical rod of noncellular vulcanized nitrile rubber (NBR), 10mm diameter x 1m lengths, with uniform circular cross-section. Fits HTS 4008.29.4000 as 'rods' of vulcanized noncellular rubber, cut to length but not otherwise worked. Ideal for seals, bushings, and machinery supports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.4%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide density tests proving noncellular (solid) vs. sponge rubber to avoid 4008.11 misclassification
• Label as 'vulcanized rubber rod, circular cross-section' and include durometer hardness specs