Casing Running Tool

Hydraulic-powered machinery for installing and running steel casing pipes into oil or gas wells during drilling operations. Classified under HTS 8430.49.8020 as other boring machinery specifically for oil/gas field drilling applications.

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.

8431.49.90Same rate: 35%

If when imported as replacement parts rather than complete assemblies

Separate components for boring machinery are classified under 8431.49 as parts.

7304.29Lower: 10% vs 35%

If primarily the casing pipe itself without running mechanism

Steel pipes/tubes for drilling casings fall under Chapter 73 based on material composition.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include torque rating and thread type specifications; prepare for potential dual-use export licensing; label clearly as oilfield equipment to prevent misclassification as general construction tools