Automotive Brake Pressure Hose for Ford Motorhomes from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
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