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Appliance Door Seals

Magnetic strip vulcanized rubber gaskets for refrigerator and oven doors, maintaining temperature control. Classified 4016.93.5050 as other seals excluding hard rubber or Section XVI parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+37.5%40%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+60.0%62.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8418.99.80Lower: 37.5% vs 40%

If parts of refrigerators specifically

Appliance-specific parts classified with the machinery in Chapter 84.

4016.95.00Lower: 24.2% vs 40%

If inflatable rubber seals

Different seal construction types have dedicated subheadings.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify non-electrical function despite magnetic strip to avoid Section XVI

• Include food-grade certification for refrigerator seals

• Ship unassembled to maintain rubber article status

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