Gasket Reinforcement Mat
> A chemically bonded glass fiber mat used to reinforce non-asbestos gaskets for engines and machinery. It is in mat form prior to lamination, providing tensile strength, and falls under tariff item 7019.15.00.
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 mat is cut to shape and combined with other materials to form a gasket
Gaskets of metal sheeting combined with other materials are classified under heading 84.84.
If the mat is impregnated with rubber or plastic
Impregnated glass fiber mats may fall under other articles of glass fibers.
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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 mat is not already laminated with rubber or other gasket materials, as that would reclassify it
• Provide the binder composition and glass fiber content to CBSA
• If the mat is cut into gasket shapes, it may be considered a gasket material rather than a mat
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> A chemically bonded glass fiber mat designed for automotive sound deadening, used in vehicle underbody or door panels to reduce noise and vibration. It is a mat of glass fibers held together by a chemical binder, not further processed into articles, and thus falls under tariff item 7019.15.00.
Battery Separator Mat
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Chopped Strand Mat for Composites
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