PE Layflat Discharge Hose
Polyethylene layflat hose that collapses flat when empty, used for irrigation and temporary water discharge. Falls under HTS 3917.39.00 as other plastic hoses, flexible and non-reinforced with metal.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for permanent installation as rigid pipe
Non-collapsible PE pipes classify as rigid under 3917.29.
If small dimensions ≤38.1cm width and ≤45.7cm length
US note for 3921 Free (B) applies to small plastic articles like short hose sections.
If imported as polyethylene resin pellets, not fabricated hose
Unfabricated polymers classify by monomer content in 3901, not finished hoses in 3917.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for collapse pressure and confirm no metal braid to stay in 3917.39
• Include photos/specs showing layflat design in entry summary
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