6-Inch Pipe Vise with Swivel Base from Mexico
A heavy-duty cast iron pipe vise designed for securely gripping pipes up to 6 inches in diameter during cutting, threading, or welding operations. It features a 360-degree swivel base for easy positioning and grooved jaws for optimal grip on round surfaces. Classified under HTS 8205.70.0030 as a specialized pipe vise within the vices category.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify the vise is designed specifically for pipes to avoid reclassification; ensure jaws meet groove specifications for pipe diameters
• Provide detailed photos and specs for customs to confirm it's not a general-purpose clamp
• Check for country-of-origin marking requirements on cast iron components