Threaded Steel Reducing Sleeve Coupler

Steel sleeve coupling that reduces from 1.5-inch to 1-inch NPT threads for transitioning pipe sizes. Still classified under HTS 7307.92.30 as a threaded sleeve despite reduction function. Used in HVAC and drainage systems.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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7307.99.50Higher: 39.3% vs 35%

If significant diameter change >25%

Marked reducers treated as other fittings, not sleeves.

7307.92Same rate: 35%

If includes slight bend angle

Any elbow feature shifts to threaded bends/sleeves.

7308.90.95Same rate: 35%

If imported in bulk for manufacturing

Industrial bulk packs may be structures/parts, not retail fittings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from true reducers (7307.99); pure sleeve shape keeps it here

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Avoid 'reducer' terminology in docs to prevent misclassification

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