7306.21.80.50 - Other
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 10% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 7306.21.80.50, encompasses "Other" welded tubes of stainless steel used in drilling for oil or gas. Specifically, it includes tubing that does not meet the criteria for being imported with a coupling, as defined by sibling categories at this level. These are essential components in oil and gas extraction operations, requiring robust construction and specific material properties to withstand demanding subsurface conditions.
The distinction from the sibling category 7306.21.80.10 ("Imported with coupling") is crucial. While both fall under welded stainless steel tubing for oil and gas drilling, this category specifically excludes tubing that is supplied with a pre-attached coupling. Classification at this level hinges on whether the tubing is presented with or without this integral connection feature.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subdivisions. Therefore, classification into this code depends entirely on the precise physical characteristics and presentation of the welded stainless steel tubing intended for oil and gas drilling, ensuring it is neither imported with a coupling nor falls under any other more specific subheading.