Marine Bilge Pump Discharge Hose with Textile Reinforcement and Flanges from Germany
1-1/8 inch reinforced vulcanized rubber hose for boat bilge systems, textile-only construction with plastic flanges. HTS 4009.32.00.50 for other with-fittings hoses, not excluded marine sports gear per chapter notes. USCG Type A compliant.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include USCG approval numbers if certified; affects valuation
• Flange dimensions critical—match marine standards (e.g
• 1-1/8" ID)
• Saltwater resistance testing prevents reclassification disputes