Beverage Can Rubber Lid Seal from China
A thin vulcanized rubber seal lining aluminum beverage can lids for carbonated drinks, ensuring pressure retention. HTS 4016.99.1500 covers this as a lid seal of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ship in bulk rolls/sheets declared as 'can closure liners' to maintain rubber heading
• Specify liner thickness and vulcanization process to distinguish from coatings