Cermet Seal Rings from Japan
Mechanical seal faces from silicon carbide-metal cermets for pumps. HTS 8113.00.00.00 as cermet articles for 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
• Certify ring flatness and surface finish as cermet-specific
• Invoice separately from pump assemblies
• Declare for FDA if food/pharma contact