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Vulcanized Fiber Gaskets and Washers from Germany

Thin noncellular sheets and strips of vulcanized fiber cut into gasket and washer forms for mechanical seals. Vulcanized fiber's oil and water resistance makes it ideal for automotive and machinery applications. Falls under HTS 3920.79.05.00 as unreinforced plates, sheets, or strip of this cellulose derivative.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include detailed cut sheet specifications showing dimensions under 38.1 cm width for potential special duty benefits

• Document end-use as industrial gaskets to distinguish from household articles excluded from related headings