Automotive Crankshaft Oil Seal from Mexico
A vulcanized rubber seal designed to prevent oil leakage from the crankshaft in internal combustion engines. It features a metal-reinforced outer diameter and a spring-loaded lip for optimal sealing performance. Classified under HTS 4016.93.50.20 as an oil seal, distinct from general gaskets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify material composition to confirm vulcanized rubber content exceeds 50% to avoid reclassification to Chapter 84
• Provide detailed engineering drawings and OEM specifications in documentation to prove oil seal function