Brass Flare Union Adapter

A brass union adapter with 45-degree flare ends for connecting dissimilar tube sizes in gas and hydraulic lines. Crafted from copper-zinc alloy for corrosion resistance in HVAC systems. Classified in HTS 7412.20.0045 as other brass copper tube fittings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7411.10.10Lower: 36.5% vs 38%

If copper alloy tubes, not fittings

Long sections without connection features classify as tubes under 7411.

7412.20.00Same rate: 38%

If copper-tin base (bronze) alloys

Tin-predominant alloys use the bronzes subheading.

8415.90.80Lower: 18.9% vs 38%

If parts of AC/refrigeration units

Fittings integral to complete AC systems may be parts of Chapter 84 machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide flare angle and tubing OD specs; mismatch leads to CBP reclassification as generic adapters

Declare if NSF certified for potable use vs general industrial to affect quota applicability

Ensure no plastic inserts/components to avoid mixed material headings

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