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Hard Rubber Profile Router from Japan

Router performing profiling, slotting, and chamfering on hard rubber gaskets without tool changes. Falls under HTS 8465.10.00 for hard rubber as a qualifying material with multi-machining. Essential for automotive seals.

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 rubber hardness (e.g

• Shore A >90) to validate classification

• Include vibration dampening specs for industrial import safety

• Watch for reclassification if used with soft rubber