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Rubber Gasket Stamping Die from Japan

Precision stamping die for hydraulic presses forming rubber gaskets and seals from sheet rubber. HTS 8207.30.60 because unsuitable for metal; designed for elastomers and soft plastics. Used in automotive and plumbing manufacturing.

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

• Submit durometer ratings of compatible rubbers to prove non-metal use

• Avoid generic tooling descriptions; specify 'elastomer stamping' explicitly