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PTFE High-Pressure Washer from China

Teflon (PTFE) washers for high-pressure valves and fittings, offering chemical resistance and low friction. Falls under 3926.90.45 as a fluoropolymer plastic washer per polymer predominance rules.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Provide virgin PTFE certification; filled grades may alter classification

• Include FDA or USP Class VI if medical/pharma use

• Customs often audits PTFE; retain spectrometry reports