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Iron Seal Ring for Chemical Jerry Cans from Japan

A malleable iron ring crimped to seal plastic jerry cans for chemicals. Falls under HTS 8309.90.0085 as seals of base metal for hybrid containers. Provides durable secondary closure.

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

• UN/DOT marking requirements for chemical packaging systems

• Rust-proofing treatments must be declared for iron content

• Hybrid plastic/metal risks split classification