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Food Grade Sanitary Hose with Tri-Clover Fittings from Japan

White FDA-approved vulcanized rubber sanitary hose reinforced with stainless steel braid, featuring tri-clover quick-disconnect fittings. Classifies in HTS 4009.42.00.50 for other reinforced hoses with fittings. Meets synthetic rubber vulcanization standards.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 compliance letters for rubber compounds

• Clean and cap fittings pre-shipment to maintain sanitary condition

• Declare CIP/SIP compatibility for dairy/pharma processing