Semi-Cellular Vulcanized Rubber Plate
Semi-cellular vulcanized rubber plate for heavy-duty gasketing, blending cellular and solid properties. It is a plate of cellular vulcanized rubber, balancing compression and strength. This product falls under tariff item 4008.11.00 as plates, sheets and strip of cellular rubber.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the plate is predominantly non-cellular
Non-cellular vulcanized rubber plates are classified under heading 4008.21.
If the plate is cut into gaskets
Gaskets of vulcanized rubber are classified in heading 4016.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Determine if the plate is predominantly cellular; if not, heading 4008.21 applies
• Ensure it is in simple rectangular form and not further worked
• Provide technical data on density and cell structure
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