Flexible Polyethylene Tubing from China
Clear, flexible tubing made solely from polyethylene, used for low-pressure fluid transfer in laboratories and aquariums. It falls under HTS 3917.32.0020 as it is an unreinforced tube of polyethylene without fittings or combination with other materials. Ideal for applications requiring chemical resistance and clarity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify polyethylene purity meets 95% monomer content per Chapter 39 notes to avoid reclassification; ensure no fittings are attached for this subheading
• Provide material test certificates to confirm no reinforcement