13-3/8 Inch 48# J55 Seamless Casing

Seamless nonalloy steel oilfield casing with 13-3/8 inch (339.7 mm) OD, 48 lb/ft weight corresponding to ~11.5 mm wall thickness, compliant with API 5CT for stabilizing well bores in oil/gas drilling. Classified under HTS 7304.29.2050 for its specified dimensions and seamless construction.

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.

7304.29.10.10Same rate: 35%

If wall thickness 12.7 mm or greater

Thicker-walled casing (≥0.5 inches) moves to 7304.29.10 subheading based explicitly on wall thickness criterion.

7304.59.80.50Same rate: 35%

If outside diameter exceeds 406.4 mm

Larger OD casing (e.g., 16-inch) falls outside this subheading's range and enters 7304.59 for bigger diameters.

8411.81Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If imported assembled into gas compressors

When incorporated as a component in machinery like gas compressors, it may classify under Chapter 84 as a parts rather than standalone pipe.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed dimensional specs and weight per foot on commercial invoice; obtain pre-shipment inspection for quality; beware of anti-dumping duties on certain origins