Polyethylene Drinking Water Hose from China
NSF-certified polyethylene hose designed for potable water transfer in RVs and campsites, flexible and unreinforced. Classified in 3917.32.0020 due to its pure polyethylene construction without reinforcements or fittings. Meets FDA standards for food contact.
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
• Include NSF or FDA certification documents for potable water claims; declare exact ID/OD dimensions for statistical reporting
• Avoid bundling with clamps to maintain 'without fittings' status