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Welded Alloy Steel Oval Tubing 60x40mm

Oval-shaped welded tube from alloy steel, 60 mm major axis by 40 mm minor axis, 2.5 mm wall thickness, ideal for automotive exhaust components and handrails. HTS 7306.69.70.60 applies for its noncircular oval profile, welded construction, alloy steel base, and sub-4 mm walls. Distinguished from pipes by noncircular section.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7304.41.30Lower: 57.5% vs 75%

If seamless construction

Seamless cold-drawn alloy steel tubes go to 7304.41, based on absence of weld seam.

7306.69Same rate: 75%

If wall thickness 4-12.7 mm

Wall thickness bands separate statistical reporting within the noncircular welded category.

8419.89.95.80Lower: 41.7% vs 75%

If specifically for refrigeration equipment

Tubes designed for heat exchange in machinery may classify under Chapter 84 as parts.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include hydrostatic test reports if pressurized use claimed, though not required for classification

• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain alloy steel tubes from specific countries

• Pitfall: mismeasuring oval axes leading to circular classification