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PVC Electrical Conduit Pipe 1-inch from Japan

Rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tube designed specifically for protecting and routing electrical wiring in residential and commercial buildings. It meets UL standards for electrical conduit use and is Schedule 40 rated for durability. Classified under 3926.90.99.87 as a rigid plastic tube suitable for use as electrical conduit.

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

• Verify UL listing or equivalent safety certifications are documented, as required for electrical conduit imports

• Include material composition certificates confirming >95% PVC content to avoid reclassification under copolymer subheadings

• Check for Schedule 40/80 markings; mislabeling can lead to customs holds or penalties