TPE Flexible Water Line Tubing from Japan
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) tubing for water lines in appliances and aquariums, soft and flexible, no reinforcement. Fits HTS 3917.32.0050 as 'Other' unreinforced plastic hose without fittings, classified by predominant base polymer monomers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify TPE copolymer composition per Chapter 39 note (a)(4); test for plasticizer content if relevant; ensure NSF certification for potable water