Valve Stem Seals from Germany
Vulcanized rubber seals for automotive valve stems preventing oil leakage into combustion chambers. HTS 4016.93.50 other gaskets, high-temp synthetic rubber. Not Chapter 84 or hard rubber.
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
• SAE J200 classification docs aid verification
• Avoid kits with metal valves to stay in Chapter 40
• Declare HNBR material if applicable for specialty rates