Steel Scaffolding Tube

Welded nonalloy steel tube, 48.3 mm outer diameter, used in modular scaffolding systems for construction. It qualifies under HTS 7306.90.10.00 as other tubes, not precision or line pipe.

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.

7308.40.00.00Same rate: 35%

If shaped as equipment rather than plain tube

Tubes bent or assembled into structures like scaffolding frames go to 7308.40.

7306Same rate: 35%

If over 152.4 mm but not over 406.4 mm diameter

Size-based subheading in 7306.60 for other welded tubes.

8419.89.95.85Higher: 39.2% vs 35%

If for industrial machinery fluid conveyance

If proven for specific machine use, may classify under machinery parts in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include scaffolding load rating specs and weld quality certificates

Avoid classifying as structural shapes (7308) by specifying tubular form

Bulk shipments often require container stuffing plans to prevent damage claims