API 5L Grade B Carbon Steel Line Pipe

This is a welded carbon steel pipe conforming to API 5L Grade B specifications, designed specifically for transporting oil and natural gas in pipeline systems. It falls under HTS 7306.19.10 as it is a line pipe of iron or nonalloy steel, not suitable for casing or tubing. The pipe features a seamless or welded construction with precise wall thickness for high-pressure applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7304.19.10Same rate: 35%

If used as casing or tubing in oil/gas wells

Casing and tubing for wells fall under 7304, differentiated by end use in drilling rather than transport pipelines.

7306.30.10Same rate: 35%

If made of alloy steel

Alloy steel versions (with specific alloying elements exceeding limits) are classified in 7306.30, not nonalloy steel.

7306.50.10Same rate: 35%

If welded and of circular cross-section over 406.4 mm

Larger diameter welded pipes for specific applications shift to 7306.50 based on size and construction.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify API 5L certification and mill test reports (MTRs) to confirm compliance with oil/gas pipeline standards

โ€ข Ensure proper documentation of chemical composition to prove nonalloy steel status (carbon content under 0.3%)

โ€ข Avoid misclassification as casing by confirming it's not threaded or coupled for well drilling

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