Chapter 76 · Aluminium and articles thereof · Section 15

HS Code 7609.00

Aluminum tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves)

US duty (general)
5.7%
US HTS lines
1
EU CN codes
1
UK commodity codes
7
Unit
kg

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 7609.00

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
7609.00.00 Aluminum tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) 5.7% Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 45% kg

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European Union - CN codes under 7609.00

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
7609 00 00 7609 00 00 Aluminium tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 7609.00

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
7609 00 00 00 Aluminium tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) UK duty & VAT →
7609 00 00 10 For use in certain types of aircraft UK duty & VAT →
7609 00 00 30 Aluminium connecting block for automotive air conditioning systems: -with a T6 hardening, -equipped with round stubs with a circumferential outer groove, -with through or non-through holes, made of profiles with an upper radius of 8 mm or more but not more than 11 mm, and a lower radius of 12 mm or more but not more than 17 mm, -with a distance between holes of 15 mm or more but not more than 22 mm, -with sockets designed for brazing or clamping, -with mounting holes for M6 or M8 mounting screw, threaded or not, -with a width of 5 mm or more but not more than 16 mm, -for connecting a compressor, a condenser, an evaporator, a chiller and other lines UK duty & VAT →
7609 00 00 40 Flame brazed aluminium block for connecting tubes in automotive heat exchangers and/or turbocharged air coolers and/or automatic transmission coolers: -with extruded, bent connection tubes with an outer diameter of 5 mm or more, but not more than 25 mm, -with a weight of 0,02 kg or more, but not more than 0,25 kg, for use in the manufacture of cooling system in vehicles of Chapter 87 UK duty & VAT →
7609 00 00 50 Machined aluminium components: -containing by weight 0,55 %, or more but not more than 0,61 % of magnesium, -containing by weight 0,55 %, or more but not more than 0,61 % of silicon, -with a hardening state of T5 or T6, -with a mass of 0,05 kg or more, but not more than 0,2 kg, for use in the manufacture of CO₂ cooling systems in motor vehicles UK duty & VAT →
7609 00 00 60 Aluminium connection block: -with a weight of 3 g or more but not more than 400 g, -manufactured from 6061-T6 or 6060-T6 or 6082-T6 aluminium grade, -being an integral part of an air conditioning hose assembly or oil cooling line hose assembly or air brake line hose assembly or water cooling line hose assembly, -with holes (sockets) or splines (pilots) or threads that allow installation in an automotive or other air conditioning system (also understood as installation in the line), -with sockets designed for brazing or fastening, -with at least 1 through-hole with a diameter of 3 mm or more but not more than 25 mm, for the manufacture of automotive cooling and air conditioning systems UK duty & VAT →
7609 00 00 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

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Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.