Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel for Pipe Manufacturing 3.4mm from Germany
3.4 mm thick hot-rolled pickled coil designed for welded pipe production, width 1000 mm. Classifies precisely under HTS 7208.26.00 as qualifying thickness, nonalloy steel, pickled hot-rolled coil. Meets API pipe skelp requirements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• End-use statements for pipe may qualify for different rates if misclassified
• Gauge tolerance certificates prevent disputes over 3-4.75 mm range
• Avoid oil contamination that could be seen as 'coating'