Electronics Case Seals from Germany
Custom-molded vulcanized rubber seals for waterproofing enclosures of consumer electronic devices like routers and battery packs. Classified under 4016.93.5050 as other rubber seals excluding electrical appliance parts.
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
• Include IP67/IP68 test reports to verify seal function without constituting electrical parts
• Avoid importing pre-assembled with electronics to prevent Section XVI machinery classification
• Specify silicone vs nitrile rubber types for accurate material duty assessment