Rigid ABS Pipe Nipples from Germany
Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymer rigid pipe nipples under 200 mm, for drain-waste-vent (DWV) systems in plumbing. Classified in 3917.29.00.50 as rigid tubes of other plastics where no single monomer predominates >95%, per Chapter 39 note (a)(4).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document copolymer composition showing no monomer >95% to justify 'other plastics' over specific polymer headings
• Ensure straight tubular form; threaded ends alone don't make it a 'fitting' under US notes