Seamless Boiler Tube ASTM A106 Grade B

This seamless carbon steel tube is designed for high-pressure boiler applications, featuring an outside diameter over 285.8 mm and circular cross-section. It falls under HTS 7304.39.0008 due to its seamless construction from non-alloy steel, suitability for boilers, and large diameter exceeding 11.25 inches. Commonly used in power plants for steam generation.

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.

7304.31.30.00Same rate: 35%

If outside diameter 114.3 mm or less

Smaller diameter seamless tubes for boilers shift to different statistical suffix in the same heading for precise sizing.

7306.50.10.00Same rate: 35%

If welded rather than seamless

Welded pipes suitable for boilers use Chapter 73 heading 7306, as seamlessness defines the 7304 classification.

7304.59.80.30Same rate: 35%

If made of alloy steel instead of non-alloy

Alloy steel composition (e.g., chromium-molybdenum) moves it to 7304.59 subheading from non-alloy steel provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify mill test certificates confirming seamless production and chemical composition per ASTM A106 to avoid misclassification as welded

Ensure documentation proves suitability for boilers via engineering specs; common pitfall is lacking pressure rating proof

Label with exact OD measurement and steel grade for customs; oversized shipments may trigger additional handling fees