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Rubber Inner Tube Extrusion and Forming Line from China

Continuous production line extruding rubber compounds into tubes then forming via molding stations. Classified in HTS 8477.51.0090 for inner tube manufacturing from rubber. Integrates extruders, cooling baths, and cutoff mechanisms.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

• Submit process flow diagrams showing inner tube output to validate heading

• Confirm rubber-only extrusion heads to prevent plastics machinery classification

• Budget for additional duties if line includes downstream vulcanization