Bronze Elbow Reducer Brake Hose Fitting 8705 from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) 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