Alloy Steel Instrument Tubing
Precision seamless alloy steel tubing (e.g., 316L stainless alloy equivalent), wall <1 mm, for pressure/temperature instruments. Under 7304.90.70.00 for thin-wall seamless alloy profiles. Used in gauges, sensors, and control systems.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cold-drawn carbon steel instrument tubes
Carbon variants use 7304.41; alloy composition determines heading.
If imported as complete instrument components
Tubes pre-fitted into instruments classify under instruments of 9026.
If threaded or coupled ends
Tube fittings with connections shift to 7307 fittings classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify 'not for pressure piping' to avoid higher-rated line pipe categories
• Cleanliness certification needed for instrument use; contamination voids classification
• Micro-wall thicknesses require precise measurement protocols in documentation
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