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Latex Rubber Tubing from Japan

Natural latex vulcanized rubber tubing for medical, laboratory, and aquarium applications. Falls under HTS 4009.11.00.00 as unreinforced vulcanized rubber tube without fittings. Biocompatible and elastic.

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

Provide vulcanization confirmation to distinguish from raw latex (4001)

Include biocompatibility test results for medical applications

Declare wall thickness to verify compliance with tubing specifications