Rubber Door Pull Handle from Japan
A vulcanized rubber handle designed for pulling doors on industrial equipment or furniture. It falls under HTS 4016.99.10.00 as it is specifically classified as a handle made from vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber, not covered by other chapters like textiles or mechanical appliances.
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
• Verify the rubber is vulcanized and not hard rubber to avoid misclassification under other subheadings
• Provide material composition certificates to confirm exclusion from textile Chapter 59 if any fabric covering is present