Furniture Edge Protector Profile
Non-cellular rubber profiles extruded to protect sharp edges on furniture during shipping or use. These simple profile shapes of vulcanized rubber are classified under tariff item 4008.29.00, as they are not further worked beyond extrusion.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the edge protectors are cut to size and have adhesive backing for direct application
Articles of vulcanized rubber, not elsewhere specified, may apply when the profiles are finished products for a specific use.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check if the edge protectors are self-adhesive or have additional features, as that may change classification
• Provide samples or specifications to confirm the rubber is non-cellular and vulcanized
• Be aware that if the profiles are cut to specific lengths for furniture, they may be considered articles
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