EGR Valve Oil Seal
A vulcanized rubber seal for exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valves in emissions systems of motor vehicles under Chapter 87, preventing gas leaks and maintaining system integrity. It falls under 4016.93.19 as an 'other' gasket or seal for automotive goods, given its specific use in emissions components.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
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 seal is for use in goods of heading 84.81, such as valves
This item covers seals for valves, which may apply if the EGR seal is part of a valve assembly.
If the seal is for non-automotive EGR systems, such as in stationary engines
The residual item covers other seals not for Chapter 87 vehicles, including those for other engine types.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the seal is made of vulcanized rubber, not hard rubber, to remain in Chapter 40
• Specify the vehicle make and EGR system type to support Chapter 87 classification
• Keep documentation showing the seal's resistance to high temperatures and exhaust gases for CBSA
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