Automotive Crankshaft Oil Seal from Germany
A vulcanized rubber seal designed to prevent oil leakage from the crankshaft in internal combustion engines of vehicles classified under Chapter 87. It fits precisely around the crankshaft housing to maintain lubrication integrity under high pressure and temperature. Classified under HTS 4016.93.1020 as an oil seal for automotive use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific vehicle models and ensure certification for automotive standards like SAE J200
• Provide detailed technical specs and OEM cross-references in documentation to avoid misclassification