Nonalloy Steel Hex Nipple 1-1/2 Inch from Japan
A 1-1/2 inch hexagonal middle-section nipple of nonalloy steel, double-threaded for wrench-tightening in heavy-duty water supply lines. Under HTS 7307.99.50.15 for iron/nonalloy steel pipe nipples, valued for their fitting function over tubular form.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
54.3%
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 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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include hex size and thread pitch specs in commercial invoices for accurate description
• Ensure nonalloy certification; carbon content tests prevent alloy misclassification