Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling

A straight stainless steel coupling for joining two pipes of equal diameter in fluid transfer systems. Classified under HTS 7307.29.00.90 as other stainless steel pipe fittings, excluding threaded or socket-weld types. Commonly used in food processing and chemical industries for its hygienic and durable properties.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

7307.22.50.00Higher: 41.2% vs 40%

If threaded only

Threaded stainless steel fittings are distinctly classified under 7307.22.

7307.23.00Same rate: 40%

If socket-weld type

Socket-weld fittings of stainless steel move to 7307.23.40.

8413.91.90Lower: 35% vs 40%

If for use in pumps as replacement parts

End-use as pump parts shifts classification to Chapter 84 pump parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide mill test reports confirming stainless steel composition to prevent reclassification as carbon steel

• Label with exact dimensions and NPS (Nominal Pipe Size) to comply with statistical reporting

• Avoid bundling multiple fittings as sets, which could trigger classification under parts headings like 7307.99 if not purely fittings