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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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