Flexible Rubber Ice Cube Tray from Japan
A pop-out ice cube tray made from food-grade vulcanized rubber for home freezers. Classified in HTS 4016.99.0500 as other household kitchenware of rubber, distinct from plastic trays.
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
• Silicone rubber food contact compliance (FDA 21 CFR 177.2600)
• Pure rubber composition prevents plastic tray reclassification
• Novelty shapes ok if still ice trays