PVC Column Pipe
Rigid PVC column pipes used as vertical drop pipes in submersible pumps. These are tubes of polymers of vinyl chloride, meeting the 95% monomer threshold for classification under tariff item 3917.23.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pipe is made of polymers of ethylene (PE) instead of vinyl chloride
Different polymer type falls under a different tariff item within the same heading.
If the pipe is flexible and reinforced or combined with other materials
Flexible hoses and pipes with reinforcement are classified separately.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the pipe is rigid and made of unplasticized PVC to qualify under this tariff item
• Declare the polymer composition accurately on customs documents
• Check if the pipe requires any Canadian standards certification (e.g
• CSA) for use in pump systems
Related Products under Tariff item 3917.23.00
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Rigid PVC duct pipes used in HVAC ventilation systems. These are rigid tubes of vinyl chloride polymers, classified under tariff item 3917.23.00 regardless of their end-use in ventilation.
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PVC Rigid Drainage Pipe
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PVC Riser Pipe
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PVC Sewer Pipe
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PVC Well Casing Pipe
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