Galvanized Steel Pipe Elbow from Germany
A 90-degree elbow fitting made from nonalloy steel with a galvanized coating for corrosion resistance, used to connect pipe sections in plumbing systems. It falls under HTS 7307.99.50.45 as a tube or pipe fitting of iron or nonalloy steel, not specified elsewhere in the tariff schedule. Commonly used in residential and commercial water supply lines.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify galvanization does not alter classification; remains under nonalloy steel if base material qualifies
• Provide mill test certificates confirming nonalloy steel composition to avoid reclassification as alloy steel