Rubber Sump Pump Hose with Textile Reinforcement and Brass Hose Bibs from China
1-1/2 inch corrugated vulcanized rubber hose with textile reinforcement for sump pump discharge, featuring brass garden hose bib fittings. Classifies under HTS 4009.32.00.50 as other textile-reinforced hose with fittings. Corrugation aids flexibility without changing material classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Corrugation doesn't affect heading but note in descriptions for clarity
• Brass bibs qualify as 'joints/elbows'; specify thread type (GHT/NPT)
• Check for backflow prevention devices; may require separate plumbing certs