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Welded Steel Plant Support Stakes

Thin-wall welded steel tubes (<1.65 mm) used as garden stakes for supporting tomato plants and vines. Nonalloy steel circular tubes provide economical plant training. Classified HTS 7306.30.10 as basic welded hollow profiles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7314.49Lower: 12.5% vs 75%

If with forged pointed ends

Pointed stakes become concrete dowels or spikes under 7314.

7306.61.50Same rate: 75%

If higher-strength alloy steel

Commercial greenhouse stakes use alloy for durability.

7326.90.86Lower: 40.4% vs 75%

If packaged for retail garden use

Consumer garden articles shift from tubes to fabricated steel products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Market as 'raw stake tubes'; pointed ends risk agricultural article classification

• Galvanized versions classify differently—specify bare steel

• Ship in bulk lengths, not consumer packs with plastic caps

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