Compressed Air Line Steel Pipe with Fitting from Japan
Welded non-alloy steel pipe for air lines, 50.5 mm OD, 1.7 mm wall thickness, with compression couplings. HTS 7306.30.50.41 due to size, welding, and imported couplings. Used in workshops and garages.
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
9903.05.900%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
• Pressure rating certification helps distinguish from thin-wall tubing
• Ensure entry specifies 'welded circular' to avoid seamless misclassification
• Couplings must be steel; mixed materials complicate rulings