Nylon Plastic Brake Hose Elbow Fitting
A 90-degree elbow fitting made from nylon plastic designed specifically for connecting brake hoses in passenger cars under HTS 8703. It ensures a secure, leak-proof seal under high-pressure braking conditions. Classified under 3917.40.00.10 due to its use in vehicle brake systems of specified headings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used for non-brake hydraulic systems
Fittings for general hydraulic lines fall under other plastic articles, not specific brake hose fittings.
If imported as part of a complete brake assembly
Vehicle-specific brake parts assembled into systems are classified under Chapter 87 as finished automotive components.
If no attached fittings but sold as plain hose
Plain plastic hoses without fittings go to other hose subheadings, per US note on fittings requirement.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the fitting is explicitly for brake hoses of vehicles in 8701.21-8701.29 or 8702-8705/8711 to qualify under this subheading; otherwise, it may shift to general fittings
• Include detailed engineering specs and vehicle compatibility certificates in documentation to prove end-use compliance
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as hydraulic hose fittings, which could lead to reclassification and penalties
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