TPE Compression Molded Gasket from Japan
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) gaskets molded for industrial compressors. Plastic classification under 3926.90.45 as copolymer predominates.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Shore hardness and compression set specifications
• DSC analysis for TPE vs rubber distinction
• Oil resistance certification for compressor use