Forged API Reg Tool Joint from Germany
A forged tool joint with API Regular thread configuration, designed for connecting drill pipe sections in oil and gas drilling operations. It falls under HTS 8431.43.8020 as a part for boring or sinking machinery of subheading 8430.41 or 8430.49, specifically tool joints for oil and gas field machinery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify API specification compliance (e.g
• API 5DP) with certification documents to avoid reclassification
• Include material test reports (MTRs) showing alloy steel composition for Customs valuation and origin claims