Paperboard Gaskets for Electrical Junction Boxes from Japan
Precision-cut paperboard gaskets providing dust and moisture seals for electrical enclosures and junction boxes. These qualify for HTS 4823.90.8000 as other paperboard seals cut to size/shape, valued for their compressibility and non-conductive properties.
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
• Certify dielectric properties and thickness tolerances to support classification as paper seals
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial rolls (4805); ship as cut components