Alloy Steel Elbow Fitting 90 Degree from Japan
A 90-degree elbow pipe fitting made from alloy steel (not stainless), used to connect pipes at right angles in industrial plumbing systems. It falls under HTS 7307.99.50.60 as a tube or pipe fitting of alloy steel, excluding stainless steel, designed for pressure-tight joints without welding. Commonly used in oil and gas pipelines for directional changes.
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
9903.03.060%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 alloy steel composition via mill test certificate to confirm exclusion of stainless steel and avoid reclassification
• Ensure fittings meet ASME B16.9 standards; provide dimensional specs and pressure ratings in entry documentation