Steel Spiral Reinforced Rubber Water Hose
Heavy-duty vulcanized rubber hose with steel spiral reinforcement for high-pressure water transfer in construction. Ships without fittings, under HTS 4009.21.00.00 for metal-only reinforced rubber tubes excluding hard rubber. Prevents bursting under pressure.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 2.5% | +35.0% | 37.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If includes fittings such as couplings
Presence of any fittings reclassifies to 4009.22 for reinforced rubber tubes with fittings.
If steel tube with rubber lining
Primarily metal tubes (Chapter 73) with rubber as secondary material shift away from Chapter 40.
If hard rubber construction
Hard rubber explicitly excluded from 4009, moving to other rubber headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify rubber is vulcanized and not hard per Chapter 40 note 1; document metal spiral as sole reinforcement; avoid bulk packaging that implies sets with fittings
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