Grooved Steel Pipe Coupling 2-inch

A cast steel coupling designed with grooved ends for connecting 2-inch steel pipes in fire sprinkler systems. It falls under HTS 7307.19.90.40 as a grooved-end fitting of iron or steel, specifically for cast fittings that are neither stainless nor socket-weld type. These fittings allow for quick, secure connections using mechanical couplings without welding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.2%+35.0%41.2%
🇲🇽Mexico6.2%+10.0%16.2%
🇨🇦Canada6.2%+10.0%16.2%
🇩🇪Germany6.2%+10.0%16.2%
🇯🇵Japan6.2%+10.0%16.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

7307.99.50Lower: 39.3% vs 41.2%

If forged rather than cast

Forged grooved fittings are classified under other fittings of iron or steel, not cast fittings.

7307.19.30.60Lower: 40.6% vs 41.2%

If stainless steel construction

Stainless steel versions shift to the stainless steel cast fittings subheading.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 41.2%

If sold as complete valve assembly with grooved ends

If integrated with valves or regulators, it may classify as a valve rather than a simple pipe fitting.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify casting method and groove specifications match US standards like Victaulic for FM/UL approval; include material certificates showing carbon steel composition; avoid misclassification as welded fittings which fall under different subheadings

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