Customs tariff code 7304.29.30.20: Of circular cross-section and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86…
Reference data as at 24 August 2026
Customs tariff code 7304.29.30.20 covers Of circular cross-section and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
7304.29.30.20 is TARIC code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 73. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 7304.29.30.20
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 8
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 73ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL
- 7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel
- 7304.29Other
- 7304.29.30Of an external diameter exceeding 168,3 mm but not exceeding 406,4 mm
- 7304.29.30.20Of circular cross-section and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis
From HS code to customs tariff code 7304.29.30.20
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| European Union | 0 % | Non preferential tariff quota |
| Ukraine | 0 % | Non preferential tariff quota |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Chile | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Tunisia | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Morocco | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Lebanon | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Jordan | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Compliance regimes on this code
Beyond the duty rate, these EU regimes attach to this code. Each verdict follows from the code alone; the goods themselves can still fall outside a regime.
| Origin | Duty rate | Producer | Legal basis | Valid until |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERGA OMNES | 25 % | All other companies | Regulation 0159/19 | 2026-06-30 |
| Türkiye | - | All other companies | Decision 0142/96 | - |
| ERGA OMNES | - | All other companies | Regulation 1036/16 | - |
| ERGA OMNES | 50 % | All other companies | REGULATION R1457/26 | - |
| Russian Federation | Cond: A cert: D-008 (01):24.100 % ; A (01):35.800 % | Joint Stock Company Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant and Joint Stock Company Pervouralsky Novotrubny Works | Regulation 3193/24 | - |
| Russian Federation | Cond: A cert: D-008 (01):28.700 % ; A (01):35.800 % | OAO Volzhsky Pipe Plant, OAO Taganrog Metallurgical Works, OAO Sinarsky Pipe Plant and OAO Seversky Tube Works | Regulation 3193/24 | - |
| Russian Federation | 35.8 % | Other | Regulation 3193/24 | - |
Derived from TARIC and the published EU regulations. It is a starting point for a screening, not a compliance assessment of your goods.
Binding tariff information for this code
Tube de cuvelage en acier non inoxydable et non allié, sans soudure, des types utilisés pour l'extraction du gaz ou du pétrole. De section circulaire, le diamètre extérieur excède 168,3 mm mais n’excède pas 406,4 mm. L’ équivalent carbone ne dépasse pas 0,86.
Tube de cuvelage en acier non inoxydable non allié, sans soudure, des types utilisés pour l'extraction du gaz ou du pétrole, d'un diamètre extérieur excédant 168,3 mm mais n'excédant pas 406,4 mm, de section circulaire et d'un équivalent carbone ne dépassant pas 0,86.
Tube de cuvelage en acier non inoxydable non allié, sans soudure, des types utilisés pour l'extraction du gaz ou du pétrole, d'un diamètre extérieur excédant 168,3 mm mais n'excédant pas 406,4 mm, de section circulaire et d'un équivalent carbone ne dépassant pas 0,86.
Tube brut en acier, sans soudure, des types utilisés pour l'extraction du gaz ou du pétrole, d'un diamètre extérieur excédant 168,3 mm mais n'excédant pas 406,4 mm, de section circulaire et d'un équivalent carbone ne dépassant pas 0,86.
STEEL LUBRICATOR/RISER SECTION. THIS IS PART OF A WIRELINE PRODUCT LINE, AND CAN BE USED WHEN PERFORMING WIRELINE OR BRAIDED LINE OPERATIONS. IT FEATURES STANDARD THREADED QUICK UNIONS, THAT INCORPORATE A PRIMARY O-RING SEAL. MAIN BODY CONNECTIONS ARE METAL TO METAL SEALS. THE LUBRICATOR/RISER SECTION IS DESIGNED TO BE USED ON OIL AND GAS WELLS, TO ACCOMODATE A TOOLSTRING. THESE ARE INDUSTRY STANDARD DESIGN AND CERTIFIED TO 'API 6A' AND 'NACE' STANDARDS, ALL STEEL CONSTRUCTION WITH UNIONS AT EACH END FOR EASY ASSEMBLING WHEN RIGGING UP OR DOWN. THESE SECTIONS CAN BE RATED UP TO 15,000 PSI. MANUFACTURED FROM CIRCULAR CROSS-SECTION COLD ROLLED SEAMLESS CARBON STEEL WITH A CEV NOT EXCEEDING 0.86. WITH AN EXTERNAL DIAMETER EXCEEDING 168.3 BUT NOT EXCEEDING 406.4MM.
NON MAGNETIC LOW ALLOY STEEL BARS, SEAMLESS AND BORED. WITH INTERNAL DIAMETERS OF 57.15MM TO 82.55MM. WITH EXTERNAL DIAMETERS OF 203.20MM, 209.55MM, 241.30MM, 254MM AND 304.80MM. WILL BE FURTHER WORKED AND USED IN THE DOWNHOLE DRILLING INDUSTRY FOR OIL.
LOW ALLOY STEEL BARS, SEAMLESS AND BORED. WITH INTERNAL DIAMETERS OF 57.15MM TO 82.55MM. WITH EXTERNAL DIAMETERS OF 203.20MM, 209.55MM, 241.30MM, 254MM AND 304.80MM. WILL BE FURTHER WORKED AND USED IN THE DOWNHOLE DRILLING INDUSTRY FOR OIL.
ALLOY STEEL FORGINGS. PROFILES. SEAMLESS. WITH EXTERNAL DIAMETER OF 311.15MM. WILL BE FURTHER WORKED AND USED IN THE DOWNHOLE DRILLING INDUSTRY FOR OIL.
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterpositionen 7304 11, 7304 19, 7304 22, 7304 23, 7304 24 und 7304 29: Diese Unterpositionen umfassen alle Waren der genannten Art, ohne Rücksicht auf deren technische Spezifikationen oder Normen (z. B. American Petroleum Institute (API) Norm 5L oder 5LU für Leitungsrohre oder 5A, 5AC oder 5AX für Futterrohre, Steigrohre und Bohrgestänge).
Gerichtliche Entscheidungen (GE) - national Auszug aus dem Urteil des BFH VII R 9/15 vom 8.11.2016 Vorinstanz: FG Hamburg, 18. Juli 2014, 4 K 183/12: Zolltarif: Einreihung langer "Dehnhülsen" in die Kombinierte Nomenklatur Leitsatz 1. Rohre sind Unterlegscheiben nicht ähnlich, auch wenn sie z.B. im Windanlagenbau als "Dehnhülsen" in einer Schraubverbindung verwendet werden sollen (Rn.1). 2. Der Verwendungszweck einer Ware kann ein objektives Einreihungskriterium sein, sofern er sich aus der Natur des Erzeugnisses ergibt bzw. der Ware innewohnt und wenn im Wortlaut der Bestimmungen oder in den Erläuterungen auf den Verwendungszweck Bezug genommen wird (Rn.10) (Rn.11). Entscheidungsgründe […] 14. 2. Im Streitfall hat das FG festgestellt, die Waren würden vom Wortlaut der Pos. 7304 KN "Rohre und Hohlprofile, nahtlos, aus Eisen (ausgenommen Gusseisen) oder Stahl" erfasst. …
1. Als „Gusseisen" im Sinne des Kapitels 73 gelten durch Gießen hergestellte Erzeugnisse, deren chemische Zusammensetzung nicht der für Stahl nach Anmerkung 1 d) zu Kapitel 72 entspricht und in denen Eisen gegenüber jedem anderen Element gewichtsmäßig vorherrscht (RV E7301000). 2. Als „Draht" im Sinne des Kapitels 73 gelten warm- oder kalthergestellte Erzeugnisse mit beliebiger Form des Querschnitts, dessen größte Abmessung 16 mm oder weniger beträgt (RV E7302000).
1. Zu Abschnitt XV gehören nicht: a) Farben und Tinten, auf der Grundlage von Metallpulver oder Metallflitter, sowie Prägefolien (Positionen 3207 bis 3210, 3212, 3213 oder 3215) (RV C1501A00); b) Cer-Eisen und andere Zündmetall-Legierungen (Position 3606) (RV C1501B00); c) Kopfbedeckungen und Teile davon, aus Metall, der Position 6506 oder 6507 (RV C1501C00); d) Schirmgestelle und andere Waren der Position 6603 (RV C1501D00); e) Waren des Kapitels 71 (z. B. …
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 7304.29.30.20 cover?
Code 7304.29.30.20 covers Of circular cross-section and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 7304.29.30.20?
The third-country duty rate for 7304.29.30.20 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.
What is the HS code for 7304.29.30.20?
The first six digits form the HS code: 730429. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 7304.29.30.20 have?
7304.29.30.20 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 7304.29.30.20 sit in the tariff?
7304.29.30.20 sits in this hierarchy: 73 ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL > 7304 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel > 730429 Other > 73042930 Of an external diameter exceeding 168,3 mm but not exceeding 406,4 mm. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 7304.29.30.20?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 7304.29.30.20, for example FRBTIFR-BTI-2022-08066. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Is 7304.29.30.20 covered by CBAM?
Yes. 7304.29.30.20 appears in Annex I of the CBAM regulation (sector Iron and steel). Importers report embedded emissions and surrender CBAM certificates.
Is there an anti-dumping duty on 7304.29.30.20?
Yes. Trade defence measures are in force on 7304.29.30.20, covering origin ERGA OMNES, Türkiye, Russian Federation. The rate depends on the producer: without the correct TARIC additional code, the residual rate for all other companies applies, which can be considerably higher.
Does customs tariff code 7304.29.30.20 change?
7304.29.30.20 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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