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API 5LC Stainless Steel Oil Line Pipe 4.5-inch OD from China

Seamless API 5LC duplex stainless steel pipe, 114 mm OD, for crude oil gathering lines in oilfields. Fits HTS 7304.11.00.20 as stainless steel seamless line pipe for oil pipelines with OD not exceeding 114.3 mm.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit NDT (non-destructive testing) reports required for API 5LC to validate seamless integrity

Watch for over-diameter imports; even 0.4 mm excess moves to larger OD statistical suffix

Label clearly as 'line pipe' vs. 'drill pipe' to prevent misclassification to heading 7304.2x