Customs tariff code 7304.31.80.30.0: Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV)…
Reference data as at 24 August 2026
Customs tariff code 7304.31.80.30.0 covers Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis, andere, die einen Außendurchmesser von höchstens 406,4 mm und ein Kohlenstoffäquivalent (CEV) gemäß den Berechnungen und der chemischen Analyse des International Institute of Welding (IIW) von maximal 0,86 haben. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
7304.31.80.30.0 is national commodity 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 declarable: you can use it in this form on a customs declaration.
- Customs code
- 7304.31.80.30.0
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- Yes
- Binding rulings
- 0
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
- 7304.31Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
- 7304.31.80Other
- 7304.31.80.30Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis
- 7304.31.80.30.0Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis, andere, die einen Außendurchmesser von höchstens 406,4 mm und ein Kohlenstoffäquivalent (CEV) gemäß den Berechnungen und der chemischen Analyse des International Institute of Welding (IIW) von maximal 0,86 haben
From HS code to customs tariff code 7304.31.80.30.0
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 |
| ERGA OMNES | - | All other companies | Regulation 1036/16 | - |
| Türkiye | - | All other companies | Decision 0142/96 | - |
| 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
The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterpositionen 7304 31, 7304 39, 7304 41, 7304 49, 7304 51 und 7304 59: Wegen der Unterscheidbarkeit von kalthergestellten Erzeugnissen von anderen in diesen Unterpositionen erfassten Produkten wird auf die Erläuterungen zu Kapitel 72 Abschnitt „Allgemeines“ Teil IV B) zweiter Absatz verwiesen.
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. …
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 7304.31.80.30.0 cover?
Code 7304.31.80.30.0 covers Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis, andere, die einen Außendurchmesser von höchstens 406,4 mm und ein Kohlenstoffäquivalent (CEV) gemäß den Berechnungen und der chemischen Analyse des International Institute of Welding (IIW) von maximal 0,86 haben. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 7304.31.80.30.0?
The third-country duty rate for 7304.31.80.30.0 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 7304.31.80.30.0?
The first six digits form the HS code: 730431. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 7304.31.80.30.0 have?
7304.31.80.30.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 7304.31.80.30.0 sit in the tariff?
7304.31.80.30.0 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 > 730431 Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced) > 73043180 Other > 7304318030 Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm and with a Carbon Equivalent Value (CEV) not exceeding 0,86 according to the International Institute of Welding (IIW) formula and chemical analysis. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 7304.31.80.30.0?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 7304.31.80.30.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.
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 7304.31.80.30.0 covered by CBAM?
Yes. 7304.31.80.30.0 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 7304.31.80.30.0?
Yes. Trade defence measures are in force on 7304.31.80.30.0, 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 7304.31.80.30.0 change?
7304.31.80.30.0 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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