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Sponge Rubber HVAC Duct Seal Profile from Japan

Cellular rubber profiles for sealing HVAC duct joints, featuring bulb and fin design. Falls under 4008.19.60.00 as profile shapes of other cellular vulcanized rubber.

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

• Certify compliance with no excluded additives per notes to headings 4001-4008

• Use photos and specs to show profile extrusion process

• Prevent reclassification by importing uncut lengths over 5m typically