Pressure Cooker Safety Valve Rubber Seal from Japan
Vulcanized rubber O-ring seal for pressure cooker safety valves, maintaining airtight pressure during cooking. Classified under HTS 4016.99.1500 as a rubber closure/seal.
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
• Certify pressure resistance specs (e.g
• UL standards) for safety validation
• Declare as universal replacement seals, not appliance-specific parts
• Avoid Chapter 84 classification by emphasizing closure function over mechanical