Zinc Exhaust Pipe Connector from Japan
Corrosion-resistant zinc connector for vehicle or industrial exhaust pipes to join sections durably. Falls under HTS 7907.00.20.00 as a zinc pipe fitting for gas exhaust tube systems.
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
• EPA certification for exhaust apps prevents environmental hold at entry
• Confirm >97.5% zinc; exhaust alloys often exceed 2.5% other metals per note (b)
• Avoid declaring as auto parts (8708) without vehicle-specific design proof