API 9-5/8" 43 ppf L80 Type 13CR Casing

Seamless alloy steel oil well casing pipe with 9-5/8 inch outside diameter (244.5 mm), 43 pounds per foot weight, L80 grade Type 13CR for corrosion resistance in sour environments. Features premium threaded couplings and wall thickness of 10.5 mm, ideal for oil and gas drilling. Classified under 7304.29.31.30 due to its seamless construction, alloy steel material, threaded/coupled ends, and specified diameter and thin wall.

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 wall thickness 12.7 mm or more

Thicker-walled casing exceeding 12.7 mm shifts to the general other casing subheading outside the thin-wall specification.

7306.50.50.50Same rate: 35%

If not specifically for oil/gas drilling or sold as line pipe

If lacking drill pipe/casing design features or used for conveyance rather than drilling, it falls under other seamless alloy steel pipes.

7304.19Lower: 10% vs 35%

If made of stainless steel instead of other alloy steel

Stainless steel variants are classified separately in the 7304.19 hierarchy from carbon or other low-alloy steels.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify API 5CT certification and exact dimensions for customs classification; include mill test certificates (MTC) showing chemical composition for alloy steel verification

Common pitfall: misdeclaring wall thickness leading to reclassification

Ensure couplings meet premium thread specs to avoid parts treatment

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