9-5/8 Inch 40 lb/ft K-55 Casing

Heavy seamless K-55 grade non-alloy steel casing with 355.6 mm OD, 12.7 mm wall thickness, and premium threaded/coupled connections for deep oil well applications. Classified under HTS 7304.29.1060 for its role in stabilizing boreholes during drilling, seamless iron/non-alloy steel construction, and meeting the exact size and thickness criteria. Ideal for high-yield formations requiring robust collapse resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

7304.29.10Same rate: 35%

If outside diameter not exceeding 285.8 mm

Smaller OD casing falls into the preceding subheading despite matching wall thickness and other specs.

8431.43Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported assembled into drilling parts/sets

When supplied as part of a drill pipe assembly or set for oilfield use, it shifts to parts of drilling machinery.

7304.39.00Same rate: 35%

If other than threaded or coupled

Plain end (uncoupled) casing moves to the non-threaded/coupled casing subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include detailed grade certificates (e.g

K-55 per API 5CT) and thread type specs in entry docs to confirm drilling casing use

Measure wall thickness precisely post-manufacture; even slight under 12.7 mm risks duty rate change or penalties

Comply with Buy America provisions if for US projects; source documentation prevents customs holds

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