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Vulcanized Rubber Expansion Joint Cord

Heavy-duty vulcanized rubber cord for sealing expansion joints in construction and piping. EPDM synthetic rubber, cord form under 4007 specifications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4009.11.00.00Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If conveyor or transmission belting

Rubber belting for machinery in 4009 excludes other cord.

7307.99.50Higher: 39.3% vs 35%

If pipe fittings with metal

Tube/pipe fittings of base metal with rubber seals go to Chapter 73.

4016.94.00.00Higher: 39.2% vs 35%

If seals specifically for engines

Machinery sealing articles classify in 4016.

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Import Tips & Compliance

ASTM specs and pressure ratings aid technical classification

Industrial vs construction end-use affects quota/anti-dumping

Profile complexity may trigger 4008 review; keep simple cord shape