Welded Steel Guardrail Tube with End Coupling from China
Circular welded nonalloy steel pipe, OD 89 mm, wall 2.5 mm thick, with attached coupling for highway guardrail systems. Meets 7306.30.50.43 as welded, dimensionally qualified, and imported assembled with coupling. Essential for road safety infrastructure.
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
9903.03.060%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
• Provide engineering specs confirming circular cross-section and exact OD measurement
• DOT compliance docs recommended; coupling must be permanently attached
• Avoid misclassification as structural pipe (7304) by proving welded seam presence