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Plastic Brake Hose with Steel Fittings for Toyota Camry from Germany

This brake hose is made from reinforced plastic tubing with pre-attached steel end fittings, designed specifically for the Toyota Camry models from 2018 onwards. It falls under HTS 8708.99.81.05 as a plastic brake hose with attached fittings used as a part for motor vehicles in headings 8701 to 8705. The hose ensures reliable hydraulic pressure transmission in the braking system.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

27.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) 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

Verify DOT compliance markings on the hose and fittings to meet FMVSS 106 standards for brake hoses

Include detailed engineering specs and vehicle compatibility certificates in documentation to avoid misclassification

Watch for common pitfalls like missing pressure rating labels, which can lead to customs holds