ASTM A691 Alloy Steel LSAW Line Pipe from Germany
Longitudinally submerged arc welded pipe per ASTM A691 specifications, made from alloy steel grades like 1-1/4Cr, with OD exceeding 406.4 mm for sour gas service in oilfield pipelines. The alloy enhances corrosion resistance in harsh environments. HTS 7305.11.50.00 applies to its LSAW construction and alloy steel line pipe designation.
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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit chemical composition analysis confirming alloy elements (e.g
• chromium >1.00%) to distinguish from carbon steel equivalents
• Ensure end-use declarations specify oil/gas pipeline application to avoid general pipe headings
• Pre-clear with CBP rulings for normalized/heat-treated pipes, as processing state can affect valuation