Polypropylene Chemical Transfer Hose from Japan
Corrugated polypropylene hose for transferring mild chemicals in industrial settings. Classified in HTS 3917.39.0050 as other flexible plastic hose, excluding rigid, reinforced, or aircraft types. Polypropylene as homopolymer fits predominant monomer rule.
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
• Include chemical compatibility data sheets; aggressive chemicals may suggest different end-use
• Confirm flexibility when empty to avoid rigid pipe classification