Malleable Alloy Steel Close Sleeve Nipple 1/2-inch

Short-length threaded sleeve nipple from manganese-alloy steel for HVAC close couplings. Under HTS 7307.92.3030 as compact alloy (non-stainless) threaded sleeves for tight space connections.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7307Same rate: 35%

If considered a cast iron nipple

Very short couplings resembling nipples may shift if cast vs forged process used.

7307.92.30Same rate: 35%

If other threaded types like tees

Threaded branches/tees of alloy use separate 7307.92.3050 codes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify malleable grade (e.g

ASTM A47); ductility tests may be requested

Short length (<1 pipe diameter) still qualifies as sleeve, not nipple under 7307.50