Floodlight Tower Support Pipe from China
Tapered welded steel tube with thick walls (1.65 mm+), circular profile, used primarily as structural elements in tall floodlight towers for sports fields. Meets HTS 7306.30.3000 as parts of illuminating articles due to dedicated lighting function. Robust non-alloy steel suits high-wind environments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 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
• Submit photos and blueprints showing integration into illuminating assemblies
• Certify wall thickness and weld quality to meet 'other tubes' criteria