Heavy Wall Seamless Line Pipe X42 16-inch OD 14mm WT from Germany
Seamless line pipe grade X42 for natural gas pipelines, with 406 mm OD, 14 mm wall thickness, made of non-alloy steel. Meets HTS 7304.39.0068 criteria: seamless, circular, iron/non-alloy steel, OD 285.8-406.4 mm, wall 12.7-<19 mm. Engineered for high-pressure fluid transport.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include yield strength test results to distinguish from drill pipe or casing alternatives
• Ensure no internal/external coatings; coated pipes may classify under 7306 if welded-like
• Use precise caliper measurements for OD/wall; customs often re-measures shipments