Petroleum Bitumen Pipe Coating Tape

Adhesive tape coated with hot-applied petroleum bitumen for corrosion protection on oil and gas pipelines. As an article of asphalt-like material in tape form, it is covered under HTS 6807.90.00 'other'.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5907.00Lower: 10% vs 37.7%

If textile-reinforced with bituminous coating

Textile fabrics coated with bitumen are Chapter 59, textile articles.

3919.10Lower: 15.8% vs 37.7%

If primarily plastic film with minor bitumen

Self-adhesive plastic sheets/tapes take precedence in Chapter 39.

7307.99Lower: 14.3% vs 37.7%

If imported pre-applied to pipe fittings

Pipe fittings with bituminous coatings are classified as completed metal articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide API standards compliance certs for industrial pipe coatings to support valuation

Declare backing material (e.g

PE film) but emphasize bitumen as chief binding substance

Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-sourced bitumen products

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