Nonmalleable Cast Iron Pipe Cap from Japan
Threaded end cap fitting of nonmalleable cast iron used to seal pipe ends in water supply lines. Falls under HTS 7307.11.00 as a standard cast pipe fitting, valued for its strength in buried applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document pressure ratings per ASME B16.4 to validate classification and speed customs processing
• Avoid bulk packaging without separators to prevent thread damage during ocean freight
• Test for lead-free compliance if for potable water, as mislabeling leads to EPA import rejections