Galvanized Steel Socket Weld Flange from Japan
A galvanized socket weld flange for corrosion resistance in outdoor piping, where the pipe is inserted into a socket and fillet welded. Falls under HTS 7307.91.50 as an other steel flange for robust connections in chemical plants.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
55.5%
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Certify zinc coating thickness per ASTM A123 to comply with corrosion resistance standards
• Declare post-galvanizing treatment if applicable, as it impacts material composition declarations
• Avoid undervaluation penalties by accurately appraising based on galvanization process costs