Natural Cork Plates for Gaskets from Mexico
Rectangular plates of debacked natural cork, roughly squared for use in gasket manufacturing. Fits HTS 4502.00.00.00 as it remains in plate form without shaping into final gaskets or stoppers. Provides compressibility for sealing applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare thickness and dimensions to confirm 'plate' status under the chapter definition
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for natural cork to meet agricultural import rules