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Thermostat Housing O-Ring from Japan

Vulcanized rubber O-ring for sealing thermostat housings in vehicle cooling systems, typically NBR material. Classified under 4016.93.10.10 for automotive Chapter 87 use. Prevents coolant leaks in engine temperature regulation.

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

• Provide temperature/pressure ratings in specs to affirm automotive-grade quality

• Ensure no textile reinforcement, as that could shift to heading 4010 belting

• Use ISPM-15 for wooden pallets in shipments to avoid fumigation delays