Forklift Brake Hose for Toyota Material Handling from Germany
Vulcanized rubber brake hose with compression fittings for Toyota electric forklifts classified under vehicle headings 8704 for tariff purposes. Aramid reinforced. 4009.42.0020 if matching specified vehicle categories.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Forklifts typically 8427 but brake hoses stay Chapter 40 unless vehicle-specific
• OSHA certification more critical than DOT for warehouse equipment
• Confirm if importer claims 8704 classification legally