317 Stainless Steel Welded Tube

Welded stainless steel tube made from grade 317 alloy, containing 2.5% molybdenum and 12% nickel by weight, with circular cross-section, outside diameter of 50 mm, and wall thickness of 2 mm. Classified under HTS 7306.40.50.62 due to its welded construction, stainless steel composition meeting the specified nickel (0.5-24%) and molybdenum (1.5-5%) ranges, wall thickness over 1.65 mm, and OD not exceeding 114.3 mm.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7306.40Same rate: 35%

If seamless rather than welded

Seamless tubes shift to 7306.40.51.xx subheading, as welding method determines classification within stainless steel tubes.

7304.41.60Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If cold-drawn and wall thickness under 1.65 mm

Thin-walled cold-drawn tubes fall under Chapter 73 cold-formed provisions, changing from welded 'other' category.

7222.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If primarily of stainless alloy steel with >24% nickel

High-nickel alloys exceed the nickel threshold for 7306.40, moving to Chapter 72 stainless steel bars/tubes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify alloy certification with mill test reports confirming Mo (1.5-5%) and Ni (>0.5-24%) content to avoid reclassification

Ensure wall thickness documentation exceeds 1.65 mm; common pitfall is mismeasurement leading to duty disputes

Label as 'welded' explicitly; provide weld seam inspection records for customs compliance

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