3-1/2 Inch N80Q Quasi-Premium Tubing from China
3-1/2 inch N80Q quasi-premium tubing, seamless nonalloy steel with enhanced collapse resistance for sour gas drilling. Features special heat treatment per API 5CT. Classified under HTS 7304.29.50 for nonalloy drill tubing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Sour service requires H2S testing per NACE MR0175 for customs verification
• Quasi-premium connections need connection test data beyond standard API
• Avoid generic 'oil pipe' descriptions—specify 'API 5CT tubing' explicitly