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HTS 3926.90.45Chapter 39

HTS 3926.90.45Gaskets, washers and other seals Duty Rate & Import Guide

Plastics · 4 pending regulations · 6 court cases · $867.1M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

3.5%

Special

Free (A,AU,B,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)

Column 2

25%

Preferential Rates Available

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Notes

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Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$867.1M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

6 rulings — · 4 reg · 6 CIT, 0 CAFC

Global Rates

🇺🇸 3.5%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 9 NCM codes

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register, CourtListener, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-29 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 6 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 4 pending Federal Register actions, and 6 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

High-Volume Code

This is a high-volume import code — $867M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.

Trade Remedy

Additional Tariffs Apply

Section 301 — China Tariffs+25%

List 2 — ~$16B of Chinese goods (semiconductors, chemicals, plastics)

Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.

Effective 2018-07-06

These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →

Subheadings (3)

CodeDescriptionRate
3926.90.45Gaskets, washers and other seals3.5%
3926.90.45.10O-Rings
3926.90.45.90Other

CBP Rulings (6)

956285Classification

Protest 3126-92-100019; Spare Parts of Toothed Shaft Coupling; Nuts and Bolts; O-Rings; Complete and Unassembled; GRI 2(a); Explanatory Notes 2(a)(V) and (VII); HQs 088891, 951713, 953860, and 950886; Section XVI, Note 1(g); Section XV, Note 2(a); 8483.90.50; 8483.60.80

950886Classification

O-Rings; Silicone; Fluorocarbon (Viton); Fluorosilicone; Cast Polyurethane; Polyacrylate; Teflon; Kores Manufacturing Inc. v. U.S.; Hancock Gross, Inc. v. U.S.; Arthur J. Fritz & Co., Western Oilfields Supply Co. v. U.S.; Section XVI, Note 1(g); Section XV, Note 2(a); EN 73.18(E)

953257Classification

PTFE gaskets; gasketing material; self-adhesive

956095Classification

Protest 1001-93-107467; Plastic Pipettes and Parts of Pipettes; Plastic Closing Rings; Steel Springs; Explanatory Note 84.79; Mechanical Appliances; Chapter 39, Note 2(o); Section XVI, Notes 1(g) and2; Section XV, Note 2; 3926.90.95

I80175Classification

The tariff classification of automotive air seals from Japan.

N302278Classification

The tariff classification of a plastic junction box panel and gasket from China.

Federal Register (4)

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (6)

View all 6+ cases on PACER →

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

3926901000Schedule B

BUCKETS & PAILS,OF PLASTIC

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

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