Vulcanized Cork-Rubber Expansion Joint Sheet from Japan
Sheet of ground cork and vulcanized rubber for bridge and building expansion joints to handle movement. Classified under HTS 4504.10.10.00 for being wholly pulverized cork and rubber in vulcanized sheet form.
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
• Include engineering load specs in entry docs
• Certify weather resistance for outdoor applications
• Distinguish from neoprene-only joints to stay in Chapter 45