Chemical Transfer Hose with Camlock Fittings from Japan
Vulcanized EPDM rubber hose reinforced with wire braid, fitted with polypropylene camlock couplings and PTFE-lined ends for corrosive chemical handling. HTS 4009.42.00 covers its reinforced structure and integrated fittings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide chemical compatibility charts; EPA registration needed for hazardous material transfer
• Static grounding wire must be documented if conductive reinforcement present
• Split shipments by chemical rating (e.g
• Type A vs
• B) for accurate statistical reporting