Laminated Textile Fuel Line Hose from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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