Silicone Food-Grade Hose with Stainless Steel Ends from Germany
Platinum-cured silicone rubber hose for food processing lines, fitted with sanitary stainless steel tri-clamp connectors. Classified in 4009.12.00.50 for vulcanized rubber (silicone qualifies as synthetic rubber) hoses with fittings, unreinforced.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.5%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA compliance certification for food contact; required for U.S. entry under rubber regulations
• Specify silicone as vulcanized synthetic rubber in invoices to match Chapter 40 synthetic rubber definition