Hard Rubber Mallet Heads
Hard rubber mallet heads are non-marring striking faces made from ebonite for mallets used in various industries. They are classified under this tariff item as articles of hard rubber, as they are finished tool 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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the mallet heads are parts of hammers or sledge hammers
Chapter 82 covers hammers, which may be more specific than hard rubber articles.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the mallet heads are finished articles, not raw blocks of hard rubber
• Provide product specifications to the CBSA showing their intended use
• Verify if they are considered parts of hand tools of Chapter 82 for alternative classification
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