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Vacuum Flask Protective Silicone Sleeve

A removable silicone sleeve that fits over vacuum flasks for impact protection and grip. It is a part under HTS 9617.00.60.00, specifically for vacuum vessels, enhancing safety without being the glass inner.

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.

3926.90.99Higher: 25.3% vs 19.7%

If marketed as general plastic accessories

Other plastic articles not specified elsewhere in Chapter 39, lacking vacuum vessel specificity.

4016.99.60Higher: 40% vs 19.7%

If for industrial or machinery rubber protective covers

Unvulcanized rubber or articles thereof shift if not consumer vacuum-focused.

9617.00.10.00Same rate: 19.7%

If sold as complete with flask

If imported attached or as a set with the vacuum vessel, it becomes part of the complete article.

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

• Document sleeve dimensions and compatibility with named vacuum flask models to support parts classification

• Comply with REACH regulations for silicone materials and test for food contact safety

• Separate from complete flasks in import entries to prevent aggregation into finished goods duties