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%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
• 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