M16 Stainless Steel U-Bolt from Germany
M16 (16mm diameter) stainless steel U-bolt with two threaded legs for pipe clamping in industrial plumbing. 304 grade construction qualifies under HTS 7318.15.80.82 for large stainless threaded articles. Essential for vibration-resistant mounting in food processing equipment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
58.5%
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify pipe size compatibility in documentation to avoid classification as pipe fittings (7307)
• 3.1 material certs required for FDA-contact applications in food/pharma
• Galvanic corrosion warnings for mixed metal assemblies in import instructions