Industrial Air Hose with Quick-Connect Couplings from Japan
Heavy-duty vulcanized rubber pneumatic hose reinforced with polyester cord and steel helix wire, complete with brass quick-disconnect fittings and safety sleeves. HTS 4009.42.00 applies to its combined reinforcement and attached fittings for compressed air delivery.
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
• Pressure test certificates mandatory; declare max PSI to avoid reclassification as lower-duty toy hose
• Label 'not for breathing air' if applicable, per OSHA standards, to prevent misuse claims
• Bundle in sets of 50ft+ for volume importers to qualify for potential duty savings via drawback