Natural Cork Vibration Dampener Disks
Disks of natural cork placed under machinery feet to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. They excel due to cork's high damping coefficient and are commonly used in industrial equipment.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the disks are made of vulcanized rubber
Rubber vibration dampeners are classified under Chapter 40, not as cork 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
• Ensure the disks are made of natural cork, not rubber or synthetic materials, to qualify for this tariff item
• Provide a clear description of the cork composition to customs
• Check if any load-bearing specifications must be documented
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