Neoprene Chemical Transfer Hose with Flanged Ends from China
Vulcanized neoprene rubber hose resistant to oils and chemicals, fitted with steel flanges for industrial piping connections. Placed in 4009.12.00.50 as unreinforced rubber hose with fittings, outside automotive or air-specific subheadings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Provide chemical compatibility charts; supports 'chemical transfer' claim without reinforcement misclassification
• Flanges must be permanently attached; bolted-on post-import may require 7307 classification
• Watch for Chapter exclusions; no textile covering allowed for 4009.12 eligibility