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Appliance Door Gasket Profile

Extruded profile shapes from noncellular vulcanized rubber for refrigerator and oven door gaskets, providing airtight seals. HTS 4008.29.20.00 applies to these simple profile shapes without further fabrication.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina2.9%+37.5%40.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4016.93Lower: 15% vs 40.4%

If manufactured into finished gaskets with fittings

Assembled or fitted gaskets are 'other articles' in 4016, not raw profiles.

4008.21.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 40.4%

If of cellular rubber

Cellular rubber profiles separate subheading.

8418.99.80Lower: 37.5% vs 40.4%

If imported as refrigerator parts

End-use as appliance parts may classify under Chapter 84 machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Include test reports confirming vulcanized, non-hard rubber per chapter definition

โ€ข Document extrusion-only process; any molding shifts to 4016