Stainless Steel Pipe Plug
A tapered stainless steel pipe plug used for temporary pipe sealing during hydrostatic testing in construction. It is classified under tariff item 7307.29.99 as an 'other' stainless steel tube or pipe fitting, not flanged, threaded, or socket-weld type.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the plug is not further worked than forged or bent to shape
Plugs that have not been machined or otherwise worked beyond forging or bending are classified under this item.
If the plug is for use in mining applications
Stainless steel fittings for mining face breaking are classified under this item.
If the plug is for oil or natural gas well installations
Fittings for wellhead to field marketing valve installations are classified under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Indicate the plug's drive-in or weld-end design on the invoice to support classification
• Confirm the plug is not threaded, as threaded plugs are classified under a different item
• Provide the pipe size and pressure rating for CBSA review
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316 Stainless Steel Hex Nipple 3/4 Inch
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