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Galvanized EMT Conduit 1/2 Inch from Germany

This is a 1/2-inch nominal diameter galvanized steel electrical metallic tubing (EMT) with an internal plastic coating, designed specifically for protecting and routing electrical wiring in residential and commercial buildings. It falls under HTS 7306.30.50.28 due to its welded circular cross-section, wall thickness over 1.65 mm, outside diameter under 114.3 mm, galvanization, and non-electrically insulating internal lining optimized for electrical conduit use.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

50%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify wall thickness exceeds 1.65 mm and OD ≤114.3 mm via certified measurements to avoid reclassification

Provide manufacturer specs confirming internal coating is non-electrically insulating and conduit suitability

Ensure galvanization certification; common pitfall is inadequate documentation leading to higher duties