Seamless Alloy Steel Line Pipe for Sour Service

Designed for transporting sour gas in petroleum applications, this seamless pipe uses alloy steel resistant to hydrogen sulfide corrosion. With 16-inch OD (406.4 mm) and 22 mm wall thickness, it precisely matches HTS 7304.59.80.70 criteria for other alloy steel seamless tubes exceeding 285.8 mm OD.

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.

7304.29.20Same rate: 35%

If not alloy steel (carbon steel)

Carbon steel seamless pipes with identical dimensions classify under 7304.29, as alloy steel requires specific alloying elements above defined limits.

8411.82.80Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If Specific end-use as finished gas cylinder parts may shift to Chapter 84 machinery parts.

7304.59.60Same rate: 35%

If OD exceeds 406.4 mm

Larger diameter pipes in the same alloy steel seamless category fall into 7304.59.60 subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 certification for sour service to support material classification and quality compliance

Document hydrostatic test results as proof of seamless integrity; customs may request for high-pressure pipe verification

Beware of alloy content thresholds—pipes with excessive chromium may be reclassified as stainless

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