Tapered Steel Lamp Post Tube

A welded, tapered steel tube of alloy steel with wall thickness over 1.65 mm, designed as the main vertical shaft for outdoor street lamps. It narrows from base to top to support lighting fixtures and reduce wind load. Classified under 7306.50.3000 as a tapered pipe principally used as a part of illuminating articles.

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.

7306.50.50Same rate: 35%

If not principally used for illuminating articles

Tapered tubes for other applications like structural supports fall under general other welded alloy steel tubes.

7306.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If made of stainless steel

Stainless steel versions shift to the stainless steel heading regardless of end use.

7616.99.51Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If made of aluminum instead of steel

Aluminum tapered lamp tubes classify under aluminum articles heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify wall thickness ≥1.65mm and circular cross-section via caliper measurements for accurate classification

Provide manufacturer specs confirming principal use as illuminating article parts to avoid reclassification to general tubing

Include end-user declarations if exported for lighting applications to support customs valuation

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