Brass Lavatory Tailpieces from Japan
Cast brass tailpieces connect sink traps to drain outlets, essential for bathroom plumbing. Classified in HTS 7419.20.00.10 as forged brass plumbing goods NESOI, meeting copper-zinc base alloy criteria. Not further worked beyond basic shaping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify lead content <0.25% for NSF-372 compliance in potable systems
• Use descriptive invoices specifying 'brass plumbing tailpiece' end use
• Check for anti-siphon design features that might trigger valve classification