Steel Brake Hose with Fittings

Flexible steel-braided brake hose assembly equipped with crimped end fittings for hydraulic connection in automotive braking systems. Classified under HTS 8307.10.30.00 as flexible tubing of iron or steel with fittings, specifically designed for high-pressure fluid transfer. The base metal construction and attached fittings distinguish it from rigid tubing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.8%+35.0%38.8%
🇲🇽Mexico3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇨🇦Canada3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇩🇪Germany3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇯🇵Japan3.8%+10.0%13.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

8708.30.50Higher: 52.5% vs 38.8%

If imported as original equipment vehicle part

Assemblies integral to braking systems may classify under vehicle parts rather than generic metal tubing.

4009.41.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 38.8%

If rubber inner tube predominates

Hoses with significant rubber components shift to Chapter 40 for rubber tubes with metal fittings.

8307.10.60.00Same rate: 38.8%

If without attached fittings

Tubing shipped separately from fittings falls under the 'without fittings' subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify pressure ratings and material certifications (e.g

SAE J1401) to ensure compliance with DOT standards for automotive use

Include fitting specifications and burst test documentation in customs paperwork to avoid misclassification as parts

Check for country-of-origin marking on fittings to prevent penalties for incomplete labeling

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