Rubber Inner Tube Extrusion and Forming Line from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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