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Automotive Brake Pressure Hose for Ford Motorhomes from Germany

A flexible vulcanized rubber hose with brass elbow fittings for brake fluid transmission in Ford motorhomes classified under HTS 8703. It qualifies for 4009.12.00.20 due to its non-reinforced construction and specific use in listed vehicle types. The design prioritizes burst resistance for heavy-duty applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Provide OEM part numbers linking to eligible vehicle headings to support brake-specific use

Ensure compliance with FMVSS 106 standards; submit test reports at entry

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests non-vehicle use, risking reclassification