HS Code Subheading

Copper; tubes and pipes, of refined copper

7411.10 Subheading
Section XV — Base metals and articles of base metal

About HS Code 741110

This category covers tubes and pipes made exclusively from refined copper, signifying high purity. These products are extensively traded globally due to copper's excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, and malleability. Key importers are countries with significant construction, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing, and refrigeration industries, as well as those with robust manufacturing of electrical components. Major exporters include nations with substantial copper mining, refining, and manufacturing capabilities, such as Chile, China, Germany, and the United States. Critical aspects for trade include the pipe's diameter, wall thickness, temper (e.g., hard, soft), and adherence to international standards like ASTM or EN, which ensure compatibility and performance in diverse applications.

Products Under This Code

Copper plumbing pipes, Copper refrigeration tubes, Copper HVAC tubing, Copper medical gas pipes, Copper electrical conduit, Copper heat exchanger tubes, Capillary copper tubes

Real World Examples

Mueller Industries Copper Tubing, Wieland Copper Tubes, KME Copper Pipes, CerroFlow Copper Tubing

Common Misclassification

This code is distinct from 741121, 741122, or 741129, which cover tubes and pipes made from various copper alloys, emphasizing the "refined copper" aspect.

Products Classified Under 7411.10

Industry

This code belongs to the Metals & Metal Products industry.

Trade Overview

Top importers are the United States, Germany, and China, with major exporters being Germany, China, and Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 741110?

HS code 741110 covers: Copper; tubes and pipes, of refined copper. This category covers tubes and pipes made exclusively from refined copper, signifying high purity. These products are extensively traded globally due to copper's excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, and malleability. Key importers are countries with significant construction, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing, and refrigeration industries, as well as those with robust manufacturing of electrical components. Major exporters include nations with substantial copper mining, refining, and manufacturing capabilities, such as Chile, China, Germany, and the United States. Critical aspects for trade include the pipe's diameter, wall thickness, temper (e.g., hard, soft), and adherence to international standards like ASTM or EN, which ensure compatibility and performance in diverse applications.

What products fall under HS code 741110?

Copper plumbing pipes, Copper refrigeration tubes, Copper HVAC tubing, Copper medical gas pipes, Copper electrical conduit, Copper heat exchanger tubes, Capillary copper tubes

What are common misclassifications for HS code 741110?

This code is distinct from 741121, 741122, or 741129, which cover tubes and pipes made from various copper alloys, emphasizing the "refined copper" aspect.

How is HS code 741110 structured?

HS code 741110 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (74) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (11) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (10) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.