Industrial Pump Gaskets from Mexico
Flat vulcanized rubber gaskets for flange connections on centrifugal pumps in chemical processing plants. HTS 4016.93.50 covers these as other unspecified seals, using neoprene for corrosion resistance. Not hard rubber and excludes Chapter 84 pump parts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include chemical compatibility charts; misdeclaration can lead to EPA violations
• Use HTS advisory rulings for custom sizes exceeding standard dimensions
• Separate from pump housings to avoid classification as machinery parts