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Coated Paperboard Valve Stem Seals from Japan

Precision seals from coated paperboard for hydraulic valve stems. Classified HTS 4823.90.60.00 as coated paper seals preventing fluid bypass. PTFE coating enhances lubricity and chemical resistance.

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

• Pressure rating and fluid compatibility documentation essential

• Microscopic thickness measurements for stem clearance verification

• Distinguish from 8481 valve parts requiring functional assembly proof