Rubber Produce Crate Liner from Japan
Flexible vulcanized rubber liner with integrated lid for crates, used in packing fresh produce for market transport. Qualifies under HTS 4016.99.0300 as a rubber container for merchandise, not a textile article.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA food contact notifications for produce safety
• Specify 'for packing/transport' in invoices to avoid parts classification