</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Welded Steel Plant Support Stakes from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

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