Schedule 40 PVC Pipe from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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