Stainless Steel Butt-Weld Tee Equal Schedule 40 from Japan
An equal tee fitting of stainless steel for butt-welding, allowing three pipes to connect in a T-shape, commonly used in pressure piping systems. Classified under HTS 7307.23.00.90 as other butt-welding fittings of stainless steel. Ideal for sanitary and high-pressure applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
55%
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
• Include pressure rating and material specs in invoices to distinguish from lower-duty cast fittings
• Ensure fittings meet ASME B16.9 standards; deviations may trigger reclassification
• Label as 'butt-weld only' to prevent confusion with socket-weld tees