Stainless Steel Beverage Straw Tubing from China
Welded thin-walled stainless steel tubing cut to straw lengths, circular cross-section under 1.65mm wall for reusable drink straws. HTS 7306.40.1090 applies to other welded stainless tubes not fitting precision exclusions. Common in consumer goods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
Import Tips
• Label as unfinished tubing if cut lengths; finished straws with bends may shift to other headings
• Food-grade certs (e.g
• FDA 21 CFR 177) required; test for nickel leaching common pitfall
• Declare as tubes, not profiles, to avoid Chapter 73 hollow profile misclassification