Rubber Tool Grip Handle
Ergonomic handle attachment for hand tools like hammers or screwdrivers, made of vulcanized rubber. It qualifies for HTS 4016.99.10.00 as a standalone rubber handle, separate from complete tools in Chapter 82.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as interchangeable tool parts
Tool handles supplied as parts for tools fall under Chapter 82 tool provisions.
If plastic-rubber composite with plastic predominant
Material composition determines chapter; plastics take precedence if >50%.
If function is more gasket-like than handle
Non-handle rubber articles go to the general other rubber articles subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit engineering drawings showing handle as separate from metal tool parts
• Confirm no vulcanizing agents make it 'hard rubber' per Chapter 40 notes
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