Clear Silicone Kitchen & Bath Caulk from Japan
Transparent silicone caulking compound for sanitary sealing around sinks, showers, and countertops, mildew-resistant. Classified in HTS 3214.10.00.10 for its role as a flexible caulking mastic in wet areas. Dries to a rubber-like seal without cracking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify food-contact safety if marketed for kitchen use to meet FDA import standards
• Specify non-paint application in docs to prevent misclassification to Chapter 32