HTSUS, United States

3917.40.00.10

For brake hoses for the vehicles of subheadings 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or headings 8702, 8703, 8704, 8705 or 8711

Classification path

  1. Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings therefor (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics
  2. Fittings
  3. For brake hoses for the vehicles of subheadings 8701.21, 8701.22, 8701.23, 8701.24 or 8701.29 or headings 8702, 8703, 8704, 8705 or 8711

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
5.3%
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
80%
Unit of quantity
kg

Trade agreement rates

FreeGSP (lapsed since Dec 31, 2020), U.S.-Australia FTA, B, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, C, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, AGOA (authorized through Dec 31, 2026), E, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA

Related lines in heading 3917

About heading 3917

Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings therefor (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics

Heading 3917 covers tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings for them, all of plastics. It is split into artificial guts, rigid tubes and pipes, other tubes and hoses, and fittings. The subheadings depend on the plastic material, rigidity, reinforcement, fittings and fitting end use.

Full guide to heading 3917

Products in this heading

  • Artificial sausage casings of cellulosic plastics
  • Rigid polyethylene water pipe
  • Rigid PVC pipe
  • Flexible PVC hose without fittings
  • Metal-reinforced plastic hose
  • Plastic pipe elbows and joints
  • PVC DWV plumbing fittings
  • Plastic brake hose fittings for vehicles

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for rigid PVC pipe?

Rigid tubes, pipes and hoses of polymers of vinyl chloride are classified under 3917.23.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 3.1%.

What is the duty on plastic plumbing fittings?

Plumbing fittings not pressure rated (DWV) of PVC fall under 3917.40.00.20 at 5.3% general (MFN); other DWV plastic fittings use 3917.40.00.50, also 5.3%.

How do I classify flexible plastic hose with fittings?

If it is not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials and has fittings, use 3917.33.00.00 at 3.1% general (MFN). If it is reinforced with metal, use 3917.39.00.10 at 3.1% general (MFN).

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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