Cold-Drawn Seamless Steel Structural Hollow Section

Cold-drawn seamless circular hollow section of nonalloy steel, 3-inch OD x 0.188-inch wall, for structural frameworks in machinery. HTS 7304.31.60.50 covers this as other cold-rolled seamless tube of circular cross section. Provides strength without welding seams.

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.

7306Lower: 10% vs 35%

If welded square/rectangular HSS

Welded structural shapes other than circular go to 7306.60.

7308.90.95.90Same rate: 35%

If machined with external/internal threading

Threaded at ends for assembly becomes 7308 structures/parts.

7304.39.00Same rate: 35%

If hot-formed structural tube

Hot-finished equivalents classify under 7304.39 other hot-rolled.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from HSS (hollow structural sections) which are typically welded under 7306.60

Declare as 'mechanical tubing' if structural end-use unclear at import

Ensure cross-section remains circular; oval shapes may require different classification

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