NMT Hollow Drill Rod Extension 4ft

NMT-style hollow drill rod extension, 4 feet long, constructed from alloy steel for surface mining and construction drilling. Classified under HTS 7228.80.00.00 due to its hollow structure and specific use in drill string assemblies for rock drilling. Threaded ends facilitate connection in drilling operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7306.50.10.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If used in oil/gas well drilling

Hollow drill rods for oilfield casing/tubing applications go to heading 7306.

7228.30.80Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If not hollow but solid drill rods

Solid bars and rods of alloy steel are in 7228.30, excluding hollow drill variants.

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 17.5%

If further fabricated into finished drill tools

Advanced worked articles of iron/steel beyond 'further worked' in note go to 7326.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical specs showing threaded drill connections and hollow bore for air/fluid flow

Avoid common pitfall of classifying as oilfield tubing (7306) without drilling end-use proof

Label with alloy content; high-strength steel per note (a) may affect quotas or duties

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