PVC Clear Flexible Tubing 1/4 Inch ID from China
A flexible tube made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC), with 1/4 inch inner diameter, used for fluid transfer in laboratory and aquarium applications. It falls under HTS 3917.32.0050 as it is an unreinforced plastic tube without fittings, not combined with other materials. The 'Other' subheading covers such PVC tubing not specified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify PVC composition meets 95% monomer content per Chapter 39 notes to avoid reclassification; ensure no reinforcement to stay in 3917.32; provide material test reports for CBP review