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Reinforced PVC Suction Hose 1.5 Inch

A flexible vulcanized rubber hose reinforced with textile braid and combined with PVC for industrial suction applications, sold without any fittings. It falls under HTS 4009.41.00.00 as a vulcanized rubber hose reinforced with other materials (textile and PVC) and without fittings. This classification applies to non-hard rubber tubes used in fluid transfer.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+35.0%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4009.31.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If not reinforced or combined with other materials

Unreinforced vulcanized rubber hoses without fittings classify under 4009.31, as they lack textile, metal, or plastic reinforcement.

3917.31.00.00Higher: 38.1% vs 37.5%

If primarily plastic construction with minimal rubber

Flexible tubes of plastics like PVC without significant vulcanized rubber fall under Chapter 39, not rubber Chapter 40.

4009.42.00Lower: 20% vs 37.5%

If shipped with attached fittings like elbows or flanges

Hoses including their fittings are classified separately under 4009.42, regardless of reinforcement.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify reinforcement materials (e.g

• textile, steel) via lab testing to confirm classification under 4009, avoiding misclassification as unreinforced 4009.31

• Provide manufacturer specs showing vulcanized rubber construction and absence of hard rubber to prevent duty disputes

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