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Custom Gasket Paper Cutouts

Precision die-cut paper gaskets and seals for industrial machinery, shaped to specific flange dimensions. HTS 4823.90.86.80 covers other cut-to-size industrial paper articles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8484.90.00.00Higher: 40% vs 37.5%

If imported as machinery replacement parts

End-use as machine gasket supersedes paper material

4016.93Lower: 15% vs 37.5%

If rubber-impregnated paper gaskets

Rubber content dominates classification

6804.10.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If ground millboard gaskets

Millboard construction uses separate heading

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Engineering drawings mandatory to prove custom flange-specific shaping

• Specify temporary sealing function vs permanent gaskets

• Composite fiber gaskets may classify under rubber/plastics