PTFE O-Ring for Hydraulic Cylinder Seals

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) O-ring providing low-friction sealing in hydraulic cylinders for heavy machinery. Falls under HTS 3926.90.4510 as a plastic seal from polymers of heading 3901-3914. Ideal for high-pressure, non-lubricated applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3920.99Lower: 15.8% vs 38.5%

If chemically modified PTFE not covered specifically

Modified polymers go to 'Other' per note (a)(3); unmodified PTFE stays specific.

8431.49.90Lower: 35% vs 38.5%

If imported as component of hydraulic excavator

Parts of construction machinery classified by end-use in Chapter 84.

4016.93Lower: 12.5% vs 38.5%

If reinforced with rubber backing

Rubber-dominant composites shift to Chapter 40 by predominant material.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify PTFE purity (95%+ monomer) per subheading note (a)(1) to prevent fallback to copolymer 'Other'

Declare AS568 standard sizes if applicable for easier verification

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