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Rubber Gasket for Vacuum Vessel Lid

Silicone rubber gasket ring that creates an airtight seal in vacuum vessel lids. Classified under HTS 9617.00.60.00 as a part for vacuum flasks/vessels, not glass inners.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.2%+12.5%19.7%
🇲🇽Mexico7.2%+10.0%17.2%
🇨🇦Canada7.2%+10.0%17.2%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4016.93Lower: 15% vs 19.7%

If general rubber gaskets/seals

Unspecified rubber articles of a kind used in machines/devices.

4008.21.00.00Higher: 37.5% vs 19.7%

If floor coverings or mats

Different end-use shifts to Chapter 40 rubber plates/sheets.

3926.90.99Higher: 25.3% vs 19.7%

If plastic-rubber composite

Mixed material may classify under plastics if predominant.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide compression test results confirming vacuum seal performance

• Comply with rubber content labeling and avoid phthalate restrictions

• Invoice with quantity per vessel to support parts import regime