Bituminous Coated Steel Pipe Wrap
Bituminous coated steel pipe wrap consists of narrow steel strips, under 600 mm wide, coated with a bituminous layer for corrosion protection in oilfield pipeline applications. As flat-rolled non-alloy steel with a coating other than metal, it is classified under tariff item 7212.50.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the width is 600 mm or more
Flat-rolled non-alloy steel, width 600 mm or more, otherwise plated or coated.
If the strip is cut to length and fitted with fittings for pipe joining
Tubes or pipe fittings of iron or steel, other than cast fittings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the strip width is less than 600 mm and the base steel is non-alloy
• Provide a technical datasheet describing the bituminous coating and its application
• Ensure the product is not considered a part of general use under Section Note 2
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