Metal-Wire Braided Nylon Hydraulic Hose from Germany
High-pressure nylon hose braided with stainless steel wire for hydraulic systems in machinery. Falls under HTS 3917.39.00.10 as a plastic hose reinforced with metal, suitable for oil and fluid transfer under extreme pressures. The metal braid prevents bursting and elongation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document burst pressure ratings and reinforcement specs for customs validation
• Label material composition accurately per polymer notes
• Pitfall: misdeclaring as rubber hose leads to audits