Aquarium Air Hose with Check Valve Fitting
Soft vulcanized rubber airline tubing with an integrated plastic check valve fitting, designed to prevent backflow in aquarium applications. The hose is unreinforced and supplied with fittings, meeting the criteria for tariff item 4009.12.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the hose is supplied without fittings
Tariff item 4009.11.00 covers unreinforced rubber hoses without fittings, which is the appropriate classification when no fittings are attached.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the hose is made of vulcanized rubber and not hard rubber, as hard rubber falls under different headings
• Declare the check valve fitting as part of the hose assembly to avoid classification disputes
• Keep records of the product's composition and dimensions for CBSA verification
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