Rubber Chemical Transfer Hose with Textile Jacket and Flange Fittings from China
Vulcanized rubber hose with protective textile outer jacket reinforcement, fitted with carbon steel flanges for chemical processing connections. HTS 4009.32.00 due to exclusive textile reinforcement and flange fittings. Handles corrosive liquids in industrial facilities.
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
• Chemical compatibility chart mandatory; EPDM/Nitrile linings affect EPA declarations
• Flange ratings (150# ANSI) must match hose specs in invoice details
• Hazardous material shipping regs apply even pre-import; proper UN packaging