Steel Spiral Reinforced Rubber Water Hose from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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