18-Inch Longitudinal Welded Crude Oil Pipe from Mexico
Heavy-wall nonalloy steel pipe, 18-inch external diameter, longitudinally welded using submerged arc process for crude oil gathering lines. HTS 7305.12.10 applies to its line pipe function and construction specs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Mill test reports must certify yield strength appropriate for pipeline pressures
• Distinguish from casing pipe (7306) via end-use documentation for oil/gas transport
• Check country-of-melt requirements under Buy America for pipeline projects