7306.40.50.44 - Other 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 11% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This classification covers welded tubes, pipes, and hollow profiles of iron or steel, specifically those of circular cross-section and made of stainless steel. The items within this category are further defined by having a wall thickness of 1.65 mm or more. This "Other" subcategory, following the detailed specifications of stainless steel and wall thickness, encompasses a broad range of products not otherwise specifically listed.
To distinguish this category from its sibling, 7306.40.50.42, it's important to note that sibling focuses on a specific material composition, namely containing less than 15 percent by weight of chromium. This current classification, 7306.40.50.44, therefore, captures stainless steel items meeting the diameter and wall thickness criteria that do not fall under that specific chromium percentage limit, implying they likely contain 15 percent or more chromium, which is typical for most stainless steel grades.
As this is a leaf node in the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories. Classification within this code relies on confirming the material is stainless steel, the welded construction of circular cross-section, and the specified minimum wall thickness of 1.65 mm, while excluding items explicitly classified under sibling categories based on chromium content. Practical examples could include various sizes of stainless steel piping or structural tubing used in industrial applications where corrosion resistance and durability are paramount.