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U.S. exports of stainless steel threaded pipe elbows, bends & sleeves (HS 730722) totaled $39.3M in July 2026.
Importers of Stainless Steel Threaded Pipe Elbows, Bends & Sleeves paid $3.9M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 54% on $7.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 2026 dataThreaded stainless steel elbows, bends, and couplings (sleeves) connect pipe runs in corrosion-sensitive systems — including food processing, marine, and pharmaceutical installations — where disassembly for cleaning or maintenance is required. The US schedule separates sleeves/couplings (7307221000) from elbows and bends (7307225000), reflecting different end-use demand patterns and historical trade-remedy exposure. China is the leading supplier, with Taiwan and South Korea also significant. Importers should be aware that stainless steel pipe fittings from China have been subject to antidumping and countervailing duty orders, making scope review a mandatory pre-entry step.
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883 shipments/mo
Yes — stainless steel butt-weld and certain threaded pipe fittings from China have been subject to antidumping and countervailing duty orders. Importers must check the current scope of applicable orders with the Department of Commerce and confirm with a licensed customs broker, as scope language and cash deposit rates are updated through administrative reviews.
A sleeve or coupling (7307221000) is a straight cylindrical fitting used to join two pipe ends in line, while an elbow or bend (7307225000) changes the direction of flow at a defined angle (typically 45° or 90°). The distinction is based on geometry and function; manufacturer product specifications or catalog descriptions are the standard supporting documentation.
HSChapter 73
Subheading 9 of 10 in heading 7307
Subheading 730722 · $7.4M of $267.9M
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Imports
$7.4MYoY · Pro
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$39.3MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7307225000 | Stainless Steel Pipe Elbows and Bends | $3.8M | 55.27% | 99.37% | $2.1M |
| 7307221000 | Stainless Steel Sleeves (Pipe Couplings) | $3.6M | 50.22% | 95.78% | $1.8M |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7307221000 | Stainless Steel Sleeves (Pipe Couplings) | $23.6M |
| 7307225000 | Stainless Steel Pipe Elbows and Bends | $15.7M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
Exports · July 2026
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1.4% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 52.81%.