ASTM A179 Carbon Steel Boiler Tube
Seamless carbon steel tube designed for use in heat exchangers and boilers, with an outside diameter of 50 mm, meeting ASTM A179 specifications for low-carbon steel suitable for bending and flanging. It falls under HTS 7304.39.0004 due to its seamless construction, circular cross-section between 38.1 mm and 190.5 mm OD, and explicit suitability for boilers and heat exchangers. These tubes are critical for high-pressure steam and water applications in industrial settings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If OD less than 38.1 mm
Smaller diameter seamless tubes for similar applications fall under different size-based statistical reporting.
If welded instead of seamless
Welded carbon steel tubes for boilers shift to Chapter 73 heading 7306 for welded pipes.
If imported as part of complete heat exchanger assembly
Tubes integral to machinery like heat exchangers may classify under the complete machine heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain mill test certificates verifying seamless construction, chemical composition, and mechanical properties per ASTM standards to ensure compliance
• Confirm outside diameter measurement between 38.1-190.5 mm with precise caliper documentation to match statistical suffix
• Include end-use certification proving suitability for boilers or heat exchangers, as general steel tubes classify elsewhere
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