Vulcanized Rubber Cabinet Knob from Japan
A soft-grip knob for kitchen or bathroom cabinets made from vulcanized rubber. Classified under HTS 4016.99.10.00 for rubber knobs, distinct from hard rubber or those in Chapter 83 for metal fittings.
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
• Label products clearly as 'vulcanized rubber' for customs verification against hard rubber exclusions
• Include invoices specifying end-use as cabinet hardware to differentiate from toy or sports articles