Brass Threaded Coupling 3/4 Inch MIP x FIP from Germany
Threaded brass coupling with male iron pipe (MIP) on one end and female iron pipe (FIP) on the other, made from lead-free C46500 brass for potable water. Classified under HTS 7412.20.0085 as other threaded copper alloy tube fittings. Commonly used for joining copper tubing in hydronic heating systems.
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
• For potable water use, confirm NSF/ANSI 61 certification and include in import docs to avoid FDA/US EPA holds
• Specify exact threading (MIP/FIP) and pressure ratings in commercial invoice to prevent undervaluation disputes