Alloy 20 Cold-Drawn Seamless Pipe from China
Seamless cold-drawn pipe from Carpenter 20Cb-3 alloy (high-nickel at 32-38%), used in sulfuric acid handling due to chloride stress resistance. Precision tolerances for pump columns. Classified under 7304.41.60.05 for cold-formed high-nickel stainless seamless tubes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Provide material safety data sheets confirming high-nickel stainless classification versus standard grades
• Document cold-reduction ratio to distinguish from annealed-and-pickled hot tubes
• Beware of diameter-based splits; ensure specs match statistical reporting requirements