Brewing Transfer Hose

Food-grade polyethylene hose for transferring wort and beer during homebrewing, flexible and unreinforced. Falls in HTS 3917.32.0020 as pure PE tubing without other materials or fittings. Resistant to sanitizers and temperature swings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+35.0%38.1%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪Germany3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇯🇵Japan3.1%+10.0%13.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

3917.40.00Higher: 40.3% vs 38.1%

If includes quick-connect plastic fittings

Fittings trigger 'with fittings' subheading per US note.

3923.10.20Lower: 35% vs 38.1%

If rigid natural PE siphon tubes

Rigid conveyance articles separate from flexible hoses.

2209.00.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38.1%

If no, incorrect - but if contaminated with beer residue

Actually stays plastic; residue doesn't change classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide food contact compliance docs (21 CFR 177); declare ID precisely for brewing standards

Sanitize before customs inspection if possible

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