API 5CT L-80 Alloy Steel Drill Pipe from Japan
Seamless alloy steel drill pipe conforming to API 5CT L-80 specifications, with outside diameter of 127 mm and wall thickness of 12.7 mm, used for oil and gas drilling operations. Classified under HTS 7304.23.60.45 due to its seamless construction, alloy steel composition, drill pipe function, OD ≤168.3 mm, and wall thickness >9.5 mm.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Provide API 5CT certification and material test certificates (MTC) confirming alloy steel composition and mechanical properties
• Wall thickness must be precisely measured and documented; customs may require ultrasonic testing verification
• Include end-user declaration specifying oil/gas drilling application to avoid reclassification as general tubing