K-55 BTC Casing 16 inch 72 lb/ft

K-55 grade seamless nonalloy steel casing with 406.4 mm (16 inch) OD, featuring BTC (Buttress Threaded and Coupled) connections for oil well intermediate casing strings. Used to stabilize wellbore during drilling. Matches 7304.29.50.60 for diameter, seamless iron/nonalloy steel in oil/gas tubing.

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.

7304.29.31.10Same rate: 35%

If for smaller OD ranges like 177.8 mm

Narrower diameter tubing uses different statistical breakout under same heading.

7304.59Lower: 10% vs 35%

If alloy steel grade like P-110

Higher alloy content (e.g., for sour service) shifts to alloy steel subheading 7304.59.

8431.43.80.40Same rate: 35%

If imported as part of drilling rigs

Assembled into drilling equipment, classified under Chapter 84 parts of oil/gas machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify thread type (BTC) and connection integrity via torque-turn test data for customs verification

Use NAIC codes specific to oilfield equipment for accurate statistical reporting

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