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Welded Steel Straw Tubes

Thin-walled welded steel tubes used as drinking straws or structural elements in lightweight assemblies. These nonalloy steel products have circular cross-sections and walls less than 1.65 mm, ideal for disposable or reusable applications. Fits HTS 7306.30.10 as welded, hollow profiles of iron or nonalloy steel.

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.

7306.40Lower: 50% vs 75%

If stainless steel material

Stainless alloy composition shifts to specific stainless steel tube headings.

7323.93.00Lower: 27% vs 75%

If for household table/kitchen use

If marketed as household utensils like straws, moves to Chapter 73 articles heading.

7306.30.30Same rate: 75%

If non-circular cross-section

Square or rectangular profiles classify under different 7306.30 subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label clearly as 'drinking tubes' vs structural to prevent confusion with food-grade requirements

• Include welding seam inspection reports to confirm welded construction over seamless

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