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Unvulcanized Rubber Ring Blanks for Bearings from Japan

Annular ring shapes of unvulcanized rubber for bearing seals, pre-molded before final cure. Classified as other articles (rings) under HTS 4006.90.50.00.

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

• Include mold cavity specs showing ring geometry beyond simple discs

• Certify no metal inserts, as parts of machines would go to Chapter 84/85

• Test for essential raw character per note 5(b) additives limitation