Textile Reinforced Brake Hose from Japan
Vulcanized rubber hydraulic brake hose reinforced only with textile fabric for light vehicles, without end fittings. Meets DOT standards for safety. HTS 4009.31.00.00 covers such unreinforced-by-metal hoses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Mandatory DOT marking and certification for brake applications
• Test expansion limits per FMVSS to confirm specs
• Ship straight, not coiled, to avoid kinking