Stainless Steel Braid Reinforced PTFE Food Grade Hose from Japan
Polytetrafluoroethylene hose braided with stainless steel for sanitary food and beverage transfer. Classified HTS 3917.39.00.10 as metal-reinforced plastic hose meeting FDA standards. Resistant to extreme temperatures and chemicals.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA 21 CFR compliance documentation mandatory
• Specify PTFE 95% tetrafluoroethylene purity
• Pitfall: sanitation certs required for food contact clearance