Brass Swivel Nipple Adapter 1/2 Inch from Germany
1/2 inch brass swivel-type pipe nipples with one threaded end and one swivel nut end, copper-zinc alloy for flexible hose-to-pipe connections in washing machines and faucets. Swivel feature prevents hose twisting. HTS 7412.20.0025 due to primary threaded nipple function.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
53%
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
• Describe swivel mechanism precisely; complex joints may classify as couplings (7412.20.0010)
• Certify O-ring materials if included; rubber components don't change base metal heading
• Target retail plumbing HTS suffix with consumer packaging and instructions