Duplex Stainless Steel Welded Pipe 4-inch from Japan
High-strength duplex stainless (e.g., 2205) welded pipe, 4-inch with wall thickness ≥1.65 mm for offshore platforms. Still HTS 7306.40.50 as all stainless steel welded circular tubes qualify.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Duplex requires PREN value documentation (pitting resistance equivalent number)
• Confirm welding consumables match base metal to prevent segregation issues
• Oil/gas importers often misclassify under API 5L pipe specifications