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Hard Rubber Scrap Ebonite from Japan

Waste and scrap from hard rubber manufacturing, including ebonite trimmings. Explicitly included in HTS 4017.00.00.00 for all forms including waste.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide origin documentation proving genuine manufacturing waste

• Test for hard rubber content vs. mixed soft rubber scrap

• Declare weight accurately excluding contaminants