Copper Plumbing Fixture Scrap from Germany
Scrap copper fittings and valves from rejected bathroom fixture production, imported for compacting and melting. Casting flaws prevent pressure testing certification, qualifying under 9817.00.80 metal recovery provisions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
• Pressure test failure reports from fixture certification
• Casting porosity analysis confirms non-usability
• Avoid Chapter 74 classification by documenting specific pressure rating failures