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Fluoroelastomer Backup Washer from Germany

Viton fluoroelastomer washer backing primary seals in oilfield pumps, from heading 3904 copolymers. HTS 3926.90.45.90 for other seals. Resists extreme chemicals and temperatures.

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

• Prove 95% fluoro comonomer content via lab reports per note (a)(2)

• Declare as individual washer, not set, to stay in 3926

• Avoid industrial end-use ambiguity leading to Chapter 84