8455.10.00.00 - Tube mills 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 30% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 8455.10.00.00, specifically covers "Tube mills." These machines are designed for the continuous production of tubes or pipes, typically from metal, through processes like forming, welding, and sizing. The key distinguishing feature is their function in manufacturing hollow cylindrical products.
Within the broader heading of "Metal-rolling mills and rolls therefor; parts thereof," this category stands apart from its siblings. While 8455.30.00 classifies "Rolls for rolling mills" which are components used in various metal shaping processes, and 8455.90 encompasses "Other parts" for such machinery, 8455.10.00.00 is dedicated to the complete, operational machines that produce tubes.
As a leaf node, this classification does not have further subcategories. Therefore, classification within 8455.10.00.00 hinges on the primary function of the machine being the dedicated production of tubes. This includes, but is not limited to, machines used for manufacturing seamless tubes, welded tubes, or drawn tubes.