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Hydraulic Cylinder Rod Oil Seal from Germany

Double-lip oil seal for hydraulic cylinder piston rods in construction equipment, constructed with polyurethane and metal insert to withstand high pressures. Falls under HTS 8487.90.00.40 as a non-electrical machinery oil seal excluding Chapter 40 rubber products.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide hydraulic pressure ratings and material specs (e.g

• PU hardness) to distinguish from rubber O-rings

• Ensure invoice specifies 'dynamic rod seal' to avoid confusion with static Chapter 40 seals