Laminated Textile Fuel Line Hose

Nylon textile fabric laminated with plastic film forming flexible fuel transfer tubing for small engines. HTS 5909.00.20.00 applies to this textile hosepiping with plastic lamination, bonded layers visible in cross-section per definition. Textile provides reinforcement.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+35.0%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3917.31.00.00Lower: 38.1% vs 38.3%

If plastic film with embedded textile

5903 note (3) excludes fully embedded textiles from Chapter 59.

4009Lower: 12.5% vs 38.3%

If with rubber inner layer

Rubber fuel lines predominate Chapter 40.

5903.90Lower: 12.7% vs 38.3%

If flat laminated fabric sheets

Laminated fabric not formed as tubing is 5903 per specific note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Cross-section photos essential to prove lamination visibility vs. embedding (Chapter 39)

• Fuel certification (SAE J30) docs speed customs for automotive parts

• Declare permeation rates if ethanol-compatible

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