New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Clear PU Air Hose

A transparent polyurethane (PU) hose designed for compressed air delivery in pneumatic tools and workshops. Classified in HTS 3917.39.00 as an other flexible plastic hose, not reinforced solely with metal and not for specific fluid applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.1%+37.5%40.6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3917.31.00Same rate: 40.6%

If metal wire reinforced

PU hoses with predominant metal reinforcement move to 3917.31 subheading.

3926.90.99Lower: 25.3% vs 40.6%

If imported as finished pneumatic tool accessory set

When sold as part of a tool kit for retail, may classify as other plastic articles rather than standalone hose.

3917.40.00Higher: 42.8% vs 40.6%

If imported with joints or flanges attached

Heading 3917 includes fittings; attached elbows/flanges shift to 3917.40 subheading.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document polymer composition (PU >95% monomer) per Chapter 39 notes to confirm plastic classification over rubber

β€’ Specify inner diameter and working pressure in commercial invoice to aid CBP review