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Rigid PVC Pipe Schedule 40 1 Inch

Rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe, Schedule 40, with a 1 inch nominal diameter, supplied in 10-foot lengths. It is unreinforced and without fittings, qualifying for tariff item 3917.32.90 as 'Other' tubes of plastics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%—6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%—6.5%
🇺🇸United States6.5%—6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%—6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%—6.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

3917.32.10Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If the pipe is made of a polymer other than PVC, such as polypropylene

The sibling item covers polymers of heading 39.02, excluding polypropylene.

3917.23.00Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If the pipe is made of polymers of vinyl chloride and is rigid

Rigid PVC pipes may be classified under subheading 3917.23 if they meet specific criteria.

3917.40.00Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If the pipe is imported with couplings or fittings

Fittings are classified under subheading 3917.40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the pipe is not reinforced and has no fittings to classify under 3917.32.90

• Maintain mill certificates or test reports showing the PVC grade and Schedule 40 specifications

• Check if the pipe is for plumbing applications, which may require additional standards compliance

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