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Marine Hatch Seals from Germany

Extruded vulcanized rubber U-channel seals for boat hatches and compartments, preventing water ingress. Falls under HTS 4016.93.5050 as other rubber seals for marine applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide UV and saltwater resistance test data for marine environment claims

• Distinguish from vessel parts via general sales literature not specific to shipbuilding

• Consider ABYC standards certification for US market acceptance