PVC Garden Hose with Brass Fittings from Mexico
A flexible vulcanized rubber garden hose equipped with brass couplings and nozzles for water delivery in residential landscaping. Classified under HTS 4009.12.00.50 as a tube or hose of vulcanized rubber (not hard) with fittings, not reinforced with other materials. The 'other' subheading applies to non-automotive or non-air hose variants.
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
• Verify rubber composition meets vulcanized rubber definition per Chapter 40 notes; provide lab test reports if questioned
• Ensure fittings are integral (e.g
• crimped or threaded); loose fittings may shift to heading 4009.11 without fittings