Alloy Steel Spiral Welded Pipeline Tube from Japan
Spiral welded tube of alloy steel, circular cross-section over 406.4 mm OD, designed for long-distance natural gas pipelines. Classified in 7305.90.50.00 as an other welded pipe of alloy steel for large-diameter applications, not seamless or further processed.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain hydrostatic test reports proving pressure integrity, as required for pipeline standards like API 5L
• Classify based on weld type (spiral vs longitudinal); misidentification can lead to wrong heading
• Check for anti-dumping duties on specific alloy steel pipes from certain origins via Commerce Department scopes