Steel Band Reinforced Large Diameter Sump Pump Hose
A heavy-duty thermoplastic hose reinforced with circumferential steel bands, designed for sump pump discharge in large diameters. The steel bands provide structural support and prevent collapse, making it a metal-reinforced plastic hose under tariff item 3917.39.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the hose is supplied with threaded or barbed fittings
Hoses with fittings are classified under this subheading.
If the hose is a dedicated part of a pump
Parts of pumps are classified under Chapter 84.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Clearly identify the thermoplastic material and the steel band reinforcement in your customs declaration
• Confirm that the hose is not part of a complete pump system, which would be classified under Chapter 84
• Verify if the hose meets Canadian plumbing or building codes for sump pump discharge
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