Welded Steel Floodlight Support Tube from Mexico
Circular cross-section tapered pipe of welded alloy steel, minimum 1.65mm wall, principally employed as the adjustable arm in floodlight assemblies for sports stadiums. Its conical shape allows pivoting for beam angle control. HTS 7306.50.3000 applies for tapered steel parts of illuminating articles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Use photos and assembly diagrams in documentation to prove principal illuminating function
• Confirm welding method (e.g
• ERW) complies with tariff's welded tube definition
• Watch for misclassification as fencing poles; highlight lighting-specific tapering and mounting