Textile-Reinforced Vacuum Hose from Japan
Vulcanized rubber hose reinforced with textile ply for shop vacuums and dust extraction, without fittings. Handles abrasive materials in industrial cleaning. Classed in HTS 4009.31.00.00 for textile-reinforced, fitting-free hoses.
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
• Specify static dissipative properties if anti-spark needed
• Use reinforced packaging for crush resistance during transit
• Document textile vs. rubber ratio to confirm chapter 40 status