Wheel Hub Oil Seal

Vulcanized rubber seal preventing lubricant escape and contaminant entry in automotive wheel hubs. Typically features dual lips with garter spring for enhanced durability under rotational stress. Falls under HTS 4016.93.50.20 as a specialized oil seal for automotive applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4016.99Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If designed for non-oil sealing functions like dust exclusion

Articles with secondary sealing functions may fall under general rubber articles.

8483.90.10Higher: 37.8% vs 37.5%

If for industrial pump or compressor applications

Mechanical seals with transmission elements classify under Chapter 84.

8708.70.45Higher: 52.5% vs 37.5%

If supplied as wheel hub assembly component

Complete assemblies with rubber seals classify as motor vehicle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include test reports showing oil retention under specified RPM to substantiate classification

Label with SAE or ISO standards compliance to demonstrate automotive quality standards

Avoid bulk packaging declarations; specify automotive end-use to prevent general merchandise classification