Neoprene Chemical Transfer Hose with Flanged Ends from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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