Lead Water Pipe from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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