Merit Brass price increases
8 price-increase letters from Merit Brass (Fire Protection, Plumbing & PVF). Most recent effective date: Jun 22, 2026. Sourced from public distributor postings; links go to the original letter.
| Effective | Brand | Trade | Products | Increase | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | Merit Brass | Fire Protection | Stainless Steel Fittings | 8-12% | letter · Ferguson Fire & Fabrication letter · Cooney Brothers Supply House Times / PM Magazine |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Merit Brass | Plumbing & PVF | Stainless Steel ANSI Flanges Price adjustment to multipliers impacting the Stainless Steel ANSI Flange Product Line. |
see letter | letter · Cooney Brothers |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Merit Brass | Plumbing & PVF | An average 6-12% price increase on select brass nipples, fittings, and valve product lines. |
average 6-12% | letter · Cooney Brothers Supply House Times / PM Magazine |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Merit Brass | Plumbing & PVF | 7-15% tariff-related increase on select fittings and nipples. For more info, see Merit's letter to their customers |
7-15% | letter · Cooney Brothers |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Merit Brass | Plumbing & PVF | Stainless Steel Fittings General tariff-related price increase across select product categories including Stainless Steel Nipples, Forged Carbon Steel Fittings, Aluminum Nipples, and more. For more info… |
see letter | letter · Cooney Brothers |
| May 19, 2025 | Merit Brass | Plumbing & PVF | 10% tariff-related increase on Domestic and Import Brass Nipples, Chrome-plated Nipples, and Import Leaded and Lead-free Brass Fittings. For more info, see Merit's letter t… |
10% | letter · Cooney Brothers |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Merit Brass | Plumbing & PVF | 12% increase on Domestic Lead-Free Fittings, Leaded Fittings, and Nipples. |
12% | Cooney Brothers |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Merit Brass | Plumbing & PVF | 10% tariff-related increase on 150# Stainless Steel Fittings, 9% increase on Stainless Steel Nipples, and 25-35% on other product categories. |
10%, 9%, 25-35% | Cooney Brothers |