9-5/8 Inch 43.5# L80 Type 316 SS Casing from Germany
Welded Type 316 stainless steel casing pipe, 9-5/8 inch diameter, 43.5 lb/ft, L80 grade with integral threaded joints for corrosion-resistant oilfield use. Essential for intermediate casing strings in sour gas wells. HTS 7306.21.30.00 applies to its welded stainless construction and threaded/coupled design for drilling.
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 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
• Label shipments clearly with 'oil/gas drilling casing' to match HTS description and avoid general pipe classification
• Provide chemical composition analysis for stainless steel verification during customs exam