Lead Water Pipe from Germany
A cylindrical lead pipe designed for conveying water in plumbing systems, commonly used in older building restorations. It falls under HTS 7806.00.05.00 as a lead tube or pipe, distinct from other metal pipes due to its lead composition.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify lead content exceeds 99% to avoid alloy classification under statistical notes
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) due to lead's toxicity regulations
• Check EPA and local restrictions on lead pipes for potable water use