Ductile Iron Grooved Cross Fitting from Japan
A four-way cast ductile iron cross fitting with grooved connections for multi-directional pipe branching in utility systems. It qualifies for HTS 7307.19.30.85 as other non-elbow/sleeve ductile cast fittings. Ideal for complex plumbing layouts in commercial buildings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
55.6%
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
• Obtain foundry test reports proving ductile microstructure to distinguish from brittle gray iron
• Avoid importing pre-assembled with gaskets; loose parts prevent classification as complete appliances
• Comply with ASTM A536 standards in invoices to facilitate CBP verification