Brass 90 Degree Elbow Fitting 1/2 Inch

A 90-degree elbow pipe fitting made from copper-zinc brass alloy, used to connect copper pipes at right angles in plumbing systems. It falls under HTS 7412.20.00.90 as a copper alloy tube fitting that is neither of copper-nickel-zinc nor specifically enumerated elsewhere. Commonly used in residential water supply lines.

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.

7412.20.00Same rate: 38%

If made of nickel silver alloy

Nickel silvers (copper-nickel-zinc with ≥5% nickel) are distinguished from brasses and classified under the specific copper-nickel-zinc subheading.

7411.10.10Lower: 36.5% vs 38%

If imported as unfinished parts for further manufacturing

Unfinished copper alloy fittings may be classified as tube/pipe rather than completed fittings depending on state of completion.

7307.99.50Higher: 39.3% vs 38%

If sold as complete pipe assemblies with steel components

Fittings combined with steel pipe sections become iron/steel tube fittings under Chapter 73.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify alloy composition meets brass definition (zinc predominant, nickel <5%, tin <3%) with mill test certificates to avoid reclassification

Ensure fittings are clearly marked with size, pressure rating, and 'lead-free' if for potable water per NSF/ANSI 372