Plastic Compression Coupling from Germany
A compression coupling fitting molded from polypropylene, used to join two plastic pipes without soldering by tightening a nut. Classified in HTS 3917.40.00 for its role as a plastic hose or pipe fitting. Ideal for irrigation and drainage systems.
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
• Include test reports showing pressure ratings to support plumbing end-use classification
• Label clearly as 'fittings for tubes/pipes' to distinguish from general plastic parts
• Check for polymer purity; blends under 95% principal monomer may shift to 'Other' subheadings