Bronze Elbow Reducer Brake Hose Fitting 8705 from Germany
Reducing elbow fitting from copper-tin bronze alloy for brake hoses in special purpose vehicles (heading 8705). Allows size transition while maintaining 45-degree angle in confined chassis spaces. 7412.20.0015 covers copper alloy (bronze per subheading note) fittings for listed vehicle brakes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
53%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Analyze tin content (>3%, zinc<10%) to document bronze classification
• DOT FMVSS compliance markings essential for U.S. market entry
• Separate from hose packaging to preserve 'fitting' status