Nickel 45-Degree Tee Pipe Fitting from Japan
A nickel tee fitting with a 45-degree branch, designed for branching nickel tubing in aerospace fuel lines. Classified under HTS 7507.20.00.00 for nickel tube or pipe fittings like tees and elbows used in demanding corrosive conditions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label fittings clearly as 'nickel alloy' to distinguish from steel; provide alloy grade like Inconel 625
• Ensure country of melt and pour documentation for Section 232 tariff exemptions
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing based on weight—use transaction value including engineering specs