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Rubber Oil Pan Gasket from Japan

Vulcanized rubber seal used between the engine oil pan and cylinder block in cars and trucks to prevent oil leaks. Classified under HTS 4016.93.10 due to its specific design for automotive engines in Chapter 87 goods, offering flexibility and heat resistance.

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

• Include oil compatibility test reports (e.g

• ASTM standards) to prove automotive suitability

• Label clearly as 'for motor vehicle use' to prevent reclassification