Steel-Reinforced Rubber Hydraulic Hose from Canada
A flexible vulcanized rubber hose reinforced with steel wire braid for high-pressure hydraulic applications in machinery. It lacks any attached fittings like elbows or flanges, classifying it under HTS 4009.21.00.00 as a reinforced rubber tube combined only with metal. This excludes hard rubber and ensures it's not a finished assembly with fittings.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Verify steel reinforcement meets 'combined only with metal' criteria via material tests to avoid reclassification; ensure vulcanized rubber certification excluding hard rubber; declare exact pressure rating to confirm not for vehicle use (heading 4009 exclusion)