Grade K55 Oil Well Casing from Mexico
Grade K55 casing is a welded non-alloy steel pipe designed for intermediate oil well sections, offering higher collapse resistance than J55 grades. Classified under HTS 7306.29.2000 as 'other' iron/nonalloy steel casing for drilling, it supports cementing and pressure containment in drilling operations. Threads are typically BTC (Buttress Threaded and Coupled) for secure joints.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Include hydrostatic test certificates proving pressure ratings suitable for drilling casing use
• Label clearly as 'oilfield casing' to prevent misclassification as line pipe under Chapter 73 headings