Schedule 40 PVC Pipe from China
Standard Schedule 40 rigid PVC pipes for general plumbing and irrigation. Classified in 3917.23.00.00 for rigid tubes of vinyl chloride polymers compliant with 95% monomer threshold.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label with Schedule 40 designation and pressure ratings to aid customs verification
• Ensure no metal reinforcements, as those may classify under different headings
• Avoid misdeclaration as conduit if primarily for electrical vs fluid transport