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Silicone Baking Mat

A flexible, non-stick mat made from food-grade vulcanized silicone rubber used for lining baking sheets. It falls under HTS 4016.99.6050 as an other article of vulcanized rubber, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 40, distinct from hard rubber or excluded categories like footwear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3924.10.40.00Lower: 13.4% vs 37.5%

If made primarily from silicone plastic rather than vulcanized rubber

Silicone plastics without rubber vulcanization properties classify in Chapter 39 as table/kitchen articles of plastics.

4016.99.30.00Lower: 35% vs 37.5%

If specifically a floor mat or mat for machinery

Mats or matting of vulcanized rubber have dedicated subheading 4016.99.3010.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify silicone is vulcanized rubber per Chapter 40 notes, not plastic (Chapter 39), with lab testing if needed

• Include FDA compliance docs for food-contact items; label material content accurately

• Avoid misclassification as Chapter 39 plastic sheets by confirming rubber essential character

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Durable plectrum made from vulcanized rubber for playing string instruments. It qualifies for HTS 4016.99.6050 as other vulcanized rubber articles, excluded from Chapter 92 musical instruments by Chapter 40 note (f).

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Silicone Rubber Wine Stopper

Flexible stopper for wine bottles made of vulcanized silicone rubber. 4016.99.6050 as other rubber article.

Rubber Plant Support Clip

Vulcanized rubber clip for securing plants to stakes. Other rubber article in 4016.99.6050.