Silicone Food-Grade Tubing from China
Translucent silicone rubber tubing compliant with FDA standards for food and beverage dispensing. Falls under 3917.32.00 as unreinforced plastic hose without fittings or combinations. Silicone classified as 'other' polymer per subheading notes.
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
• Include FDA compliance certificates and extractables testing for food contact validation
• Ensure declaration specifies 'food-grade' but emphasize unreinforced structure