Alloy Steel HFW Oil Pipeline Tube
High-frequency welded (HFW) alloy steel tube with external diameter >406.4 mm for refined oil product pipelines. Meets HTS 7305.90.50.00 criteria as other large-diameter welded pipes of alloy steel.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If smaller diameter <406.4 mm
Diameter is key; under 16 inches goes to 7304 for other welded alloy tubes.
If internally plastic lined
Lined pipes for corrosion resistance classify in 7306.40.
If parts of truck chassis
Vehicle-specific end-use moves classification to Chapter 87 motor vehicle parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document HFW process parameters to distinguish from other welding methods for accurate heading
• Test for alloy content (min 1.65% manganese or other elements) via spectrometry certificates
• Prepare for length restrictions; pipes over 12m may require special handling declarations
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