PVC Clear Flexible Tubing from Canada
Transparent polyvinyl chloride tubing used for fluid transfer in laboratories and aquariums. Classified under HTS 3917.39.0020 as it is a flexible hose of PVC without fittings, not rigid piping. Meets Chapter 39 subheading notes for PVC polymers where PVC predominates by weight.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify PVC content exceeds 95% by weight per subheading note (a)(1) to avoid reclassification; ensure no attached fittings as those qualify for Free (C) under heading 3917 US note
• Provide material test reports to confirm polymer composition