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Mineral Wool Pipe Insulation Wrap

Flexible wrap of rock wool with foil facing for insulating steam pipes. Covered by HTS 6806.90.00 as sound/heat-insulating mineral articles, excluding chapter 69 products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7308.90.95Higher: 75% vs 37.5%

If permanently attached to metal pipes

Pipe fittings with insulation become chapter 73 metal structures.

7607.20Higher: 50% vs 37.5%

If aluminum foil facing predominant

Significant metal content shifts to aluminum foil tubes/pipes.

3917.40.00Higher: 42.8% vs 37.5%

If plastic-coated flexible insulation

PVC or rubber coated mineral wool becomes plastic tubing under chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Foil vapor barrier specs must not trigger metal classification changes

β€’ ASME B31 piping code compliance documentation recommended