2-inch OD Seamless Steel Oil Pipeline Pipe X42 Grade from Japan
High-strength seamless line pipe, 50.8 mm OD, API 5L X42 grade, nonalloy steel for crude oil gathering lines in onshore fields. HTS 7304.19.10.20 applies to its seamless form, small diameter, and dedicated oil pipeline function, excluding cast iron or larger profiles. Provides corrosion resistance for midstream transport.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Submit yield strength test data aligning with API X42 specs for Customs verification
• Document wall thickness and OD precisely to confirm 'not exceeding 114.3 mm' criterion
• Avoid misdeclaration as drill pipe, which requires separate 7304.21 classification