Refrigerator Door Gaskets from Japan
Magnetic strip-embedded vulcanized rubber gaskets for household refrigerator doors. Under HTS 4016.93.50 as other seals, PVC-blended for flexibility. Excludes Chapter 84 appliance parts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 compliance for food contact surfaces
• Separate magnet from rubber in invoices if possible
• Dimension tolerances critical for duty-free claims