Steel Pipe Wrench from Germany
A heavy-duty adjustable wrench made of iron or steel designed for gripping and turning pipes and fittings. It falls under HTS 8205.59.55 as an other handtool of iron or steel, not specified elsewhere in the chapter. Commonly used by plumbers and mechanics for manual pipe work.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
30.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the tool is manually operated and not powered to avoid reclassification under Chapter 84
• Include material test certificates confirming iron/steel composition for customs valuation
• Label tools clearly to distinguish from machine tool accessories, a common audit pitfall