Welded Carbon Steel Boiler Tube ASTM A178
This welded carbon steel tube with circular cross section and wall thickness over 1.65 mm is specifically designed for use in fire-tube boilers to convey hot gases or water. It meets ASTM A178 standards for low-carbon steel suitable for high-pressure boiler applications. Classified under HTS 7306.30.5010 due to its welded construction and explicit suitability for boilers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If wall thickness under 1.65 mm
Thinner-walled welded tubes of nonalloy steel fall under the specific subheading for walls less than 1.65 mm.
If seamless instead of welded
Seamless tubes suitable for boilers use Chapter 73 heading 7304, not welded tubes in 7306.
If made of alloy steel rather than nonalloy
Alloy steel composition changes the material heading from nonalloy (7306.30) to alloy (7306.50).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify ASTM A178 certification and wall thickness ≥1.65mm to confirm HTS 7306.30.50.10 classification; thinner walls shift to 7306.30.30
• Provide end-use documentation proving boiler suitability to avoid reclassification as general pipe under 7306.19
• Ensure hydrostatic test certificates for pressure applications to meet boiler code compliance
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