Chemical Transfer Hose with Camlock Couplings from Germany
Vulcanized rubber hose reinforced with textile and steel helix wire, fitted with polypropylene camlock couplings for corrosive liquid handling. Classified in HTS 4009.42.00.50 for other reinforced hoses with fittings, per vulcanized rubber definitions. Not mechanical appliances per exclusions.
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 chemical resistance certifications (e.g
• for acids) for FDA or EPA clearance if food/pharma grade
• Document fitting material composition to avoid disputes over 'other materials' reinforcement
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics primary forms under Chapter 40 notes