Steel Bead Wire Rubber Garden Hose from Japan
Vulcanized rubber garden hose with embedded steel bead wire reinforcement for kink resistance. Supplied sans fittings, under HTS 4009.21.00.00 for metal-reinforced rubber hoses, excluding hard rubber. Suitable for residential and light commercial watering.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label as 'not for potable water' if applicable to avoid FDA issues; confirm wire is steel/metal only, no textiles; use cut lengths under note definitions for strips if applicable