Flange Gasket for Industrial Pipes from Mexico
Spiral-wound gasket made of alternating stainless steel layers and graphite filler for high-pressure pipe flanges in chemical plants. HTS 8484.10.00.00 covers its multi-layer metal sheeting combined with other sealing materials.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide pressure/temperature ratings and material specs to justify industrial sealing classification
• Chemical resistance certifications help prevent misclassification as basic packaging gaskets
• Bulk imports often face lower valuation scrutiny but require precise quantity declarations