7306 · Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel
The explanatory note to heading 7304 applies, mutatis mutandis.
EU Combined Nomenclature · CN code · HS 7306.30
7306 30 41
7306 30 41: Welded steel tubes, circular: Plated or coated with zinc
Welded steel tubes, circular
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: EU Combined Nomenclature, in force from 1 January 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7306 Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel:
- 7306 30 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel:
- Other:
- Threaded or threadable tubes (gas pipe):
- 7306 30 41 Plated or coated with zinc
What you pay
Importing into EU
Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 6 additional measures Import requirements: 8 VAT standard rate of the member state of import, 17% to 27%
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes → Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 12
- Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty 38.1%
- Only for
- 7306 30 41 20 Tubes and pipes of an external diameter not exceeding 168,3 mm
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus
- Legal act
- Regulation 0635/21
- Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty 90.6%
- Only for
- 7306 30 41 20 Tubes and pipes of an external diameter not exceeding 168,3 mm
- Applies to goods from
- China
- Legal act
- Regulation 0635/21
- Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty 20.5%
- Only for
- 7306 30 41 20 Tubes and pipes of an external diameter not exceeding 168,3 mm
- Applies to goods from
- Russia
- Legal act
- Regulation 0635/21
Rates for named exporters (2)
Company Rate TMK Group (Seversky Pipe Plant Open Joint Stock Company and Joint Stock Company Taganrog Metallurgical Works) A892 16.8% OMK Group (Open Joint Stock Company Vyksa Steel Works and Joint Stock Company Almetjvesk Pipe Plant) A893 10.1% - Safeguard measureAdditional duties 50%
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway
- Legal act
- Regulation 1457/26
- Trade defence investigationAnti-dumping/countervailing review
- Only for
- 7306 30 41 20 Tubes and pipes of an external diameter not exceeding 168,3 mm
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, China, Russia
- Legal act
- Information 2148/26
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- Regulation 2658/87
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, India, Iceland, Liechtenstein, North Macedonia, Norway, Türkiye
- Legal act
- Regulation 1457/26
- Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
- Applies to goods from
- Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 72 more
- Legal act
- Regulation 1457/26
- Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
- Applies to goods from
- India, Türkiye
- In force
- until 31 December 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 1457/26
- Duty on low-value parcelsLow-value consignment customs duty 3 EUR
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 October 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 0382/26
- Duty on low-value parcelsLow-value consignment customs duty 3 EUR
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 November 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 0382/26
- Handling feeUnion handling fee 2 EUR
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 November 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 2108/26
- Documents
- Y126 Goods sold in distance sales
Import requirements 9
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus
- Legal act
- Regulation 0355/22
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- Regulation 1509/17
- Documents
- Y971 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Annex II, Part VIII of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509)
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- Regulation 0692/14
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- Regulation 0263/22
- Documents
- Y984 Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
- N954 Movement certificate EUR.1
- N864 Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Russia
- In force
- until 31 December 2027
- Legal act
- Regulation 0833/14
- Documents
- L139 Import authorisation by virtue of article 3g.7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
- Y824 Evidence of the country of origin of the iron and steel inputs used for processing of the product in a third country
- Y878 The product is imported from a partner country for importation of iron and steel as listed in Annex XXXVI to Regulation (EU) No 833/2014
- Y859 Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)
- L143 Import authorisation by virtue of article 12b.2 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- Russia
- In force
- until 31 December 2027
- Legal act
- Regulation 0833/14
- Documents
- L139 Import authorisation by virtue of article 3g.7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
- L143 Import authorisation by virtue of article 12b.2 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
- Y859 Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 30 September 2027
- Legal act
- Regulation 1963/26
- Documents
- Y376 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: China
- Y377 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: India
- Y378 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Indonesia
- Y379 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Viet-Nam
- Y380 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Malaysia
- Y381 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Algeria
- Y382 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Japan
- Y383 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: South Korea
- Y384 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Türkiye
- Y385 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Iran
- Y386 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: EU
- Y387 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: other countries
- Y388 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: multiple origins
- C131 Mill Test Certificate
- C132 Invoice containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- C133 Delivery note containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- C134 Quality certificate and clauses in implemented purchase orders or contracts containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- C135 Long-term declaration from the supplier containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- C136 Cost accounting and production documents containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- C137 Customs document from the exporting country containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- C138 Commercial correspondence containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- C139 Production descriptions containing information on the country of ‘melt and pour’ and the heat number
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 October 2027
- Legal act
- Regulation 1963/26
- Documents
- Y376 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: China
- Y377 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: India
- Y378 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Indonesia
- Y379 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Viet-Nam
- Y380 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Malaysia
- Y381 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Algeria
- Y382 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Japan
- Y383 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: South Korea
- Y384 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Türkiye
- Y385 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: Iran
- Y386 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: EU
- Y387 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: other countries
- Y388 Country of ‘melt and pour’ of the imported steel: multiple origins
- C131 Mill Test Certificate
- Import controlCarbon Border Adjustment Mechanism - CBAM
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway
- In force
- until 31 December 2026
- Legal act
- Regulation 0956/23
- Documents
- Y128 CBAM account number
- Y134 Goods originating in Büsingen, Heligoland, or Livigno (Article 2.4 of Regulation (EU) 2023/956)
- Y135 Goods to be moved or used in the context of military activities - Exemption by virtue Article 2.(3) of Regulation (EU) 2023/956
- Y237 Goods of EU origin (CBAM)
- Y238 Application to obtain the status of authorised CBAM declarant has been submitted until 31 March 2026
- Y137 De minimis exemption - Exemption by virtue Article 2a. of Regulation (EU) 2023/956
TARIC subdivisions
Declare the 10-digit TARIC code that fits the goods: measures can differ between subdivisions.
| 7306 30 41 20 | Tubes and pipes of an external diameter not exceeding 168,3 mm |
| 7306 30 41 90 | Other |
Tariff quotas
| Order number | Origin | In-quota duty | Period | Volume | Balance | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09.9521 | European Union, India, Türkiye | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 3,910,550 kg | 0 kg | Exhausted |
| 09.9621 | ERGA OMNES | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 2,339,120 kg | 28,569 kg | Critical |
| 09.9746 | FTA partners | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 1,731,370 kg | 447,027 kg | Open |
| 09.9918 | European Union, Türkiye | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 28,163,030 kg | 0 kg | Exhausted |
| 09.9919 | European Union, India | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 10,036,890 kg | 0 kg | Exhausted |
| 09.9920 | United Arab Emirates, European Union | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 2,521,720 kg | 2,475,080 kg | Open |
| 09.9921 | European Union, North Macedonia | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 3,636,320 kg | 213,312 kg | Critical |
| 09.9922 | European Union, United Kingdom | Free | 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 | 3,264,360 kg | 2,431,582 kg | Open |
Balances from the Commission’s weekly quota report of 23 October 2026.
Export measures 7
Prohibitions, licences, controls and sanctions that apply when these goods leave the EU.
| Export measures | Destination | Legal act | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export prohibitionSanctions regime: North Korea | North Korea | Regulation 0285/18 | 28 February 2018 |
| Restriction on exportSanctions regime: North Korea | North Korea | Regulation 1509/17 | 1 July 2019 |
| Export controlSanctions regime: Crimea and Sevastopol | Ukraine | Regulation 0692/14 | 25 February 2025 |
| Export controlSanctions regime: Russia | Russia | Regulation 0833/14 | 26 June 2024 |
| Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus | Belarus | Regulation 0765/06 | 25 February 2025 |
| Export controlSanctions regime: Non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine | Ukraine | Regulation 0263/22 | 25 August 2022 |
| Export controlSanctions regime: Iran | Iran | Regulation 0267/12 | 30 September 2025 |
TARIC data as of 25 October 2026
Import VAT in the EU member states
The rate each member state applies to goods of this code, from the Commission’s Taxes in Europe Database. A reduced rate can cover only part of the goods under a code: check the national VAT law.
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Austria 20% -
Belgium 21% -
Bulgaria 20% -
Croatia 25% -
Cyprus 19% -
Czechia 21% -
Denmark 25% -
Estonia 24% -
Finland 25.5% -
France 20% -
Germany 19% -
Greece 24% -
Hungary 27% -
Ireland 23% -
Italy 22% -
Latvia 21% -
Lithuania 21% -
Luxembourg 17% -
Malta 18% -
Netherlands 21% -
Poland 23% -
Portugal 23% -
Romania 21% -
Slovakia 23% -
Slovenia 22% -
Spain 21% -
Sweden 25%
TEDB · 25 October 2026
EU: imports by month · HS 7306.30
last 12 months€510.7m-12.1% · previous 12 months
Average import price€0.87 per kg
Preferential rate0%
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Türkiye | €252.3m | 49.4% | -10.7% |
 India | €92.9m | 18.2% | -6.2% |
 United Kingdom | €46m | 9% | -22% |
 North Macedonia | €21.6m | 4.2% | -17.5% |
 China | €20m | 3.9% | -3% |
 Serbia | €14.3m | 2.8% | +12.7% |
 United Arab Emirates | €10.2m | 2% | -52% |
 Ukraine | €9.6m | 1.9% | +23.9% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
7306.30 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel
UK 50% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines Türkiye Free Third-country duty 14 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 40 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
Brazil Free – 14% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 7% 
Argentina 14% Third-country duty 43 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 29 tariff lines · average 4.7% 
Japan Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines North Macedonia Free – 15% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 13.1% 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 15% EU lines: 7306.30
- 7306 30 12Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
- 7306 30 18Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron: precision tubes, other
- 7306 30 41Plated or coated with zinc
- 7306 30 49Threaded or threadable tubes (gas pipe): other
- 7306 30 72Plated or coated with zinc
- 7306 30 77Not exceeding 168,3 mm: other
- 7306 30 80Exceeding 168,3 mm but not exceeding 406,4 mm
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N343335 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of column pipes from Qatar
- N317557 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a camshaft rod from Mexico
- N316635 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a nonalloy steel cylinder body from Italy
- N316238 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of nonalloy steel tubes from Switzerland
- 600012803 HMRC
Smooth Bore Welded Steel Tubes Used for Hydraulic Cylinders The product is the outer cylinder barrel which houses the piston. The product is a welded steel tube, cold-drawn to provide a smooth mirror finish internal bore and manufactured to precision tolerances on the outer and inner dimensions,…
20 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
CBAM: carbon border adjustment
Goods of the CBAM sector iron and steel pay for the greenhouse gases emitted in their production when they are imported into the EU. Without verified actual emissions, the importer declares the default values below (tonnes of CO2 equivalent per tonne of goods).
7306 30 41 Threaded or threadable tubes " gas pipe", welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel, plated or coated with zinc
| Country of production | Direct | Indirect | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria | 3 | — | 3 |
| Argentina | 2.68 | — | 2.68 |
 Australia | 3 | — | 3 |
 Azerbaijan | 0.24 | — | 0.24 |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2.29 | — | 2.29 |
| Brazil | 1.74 | — | 1.74 |
| Canada | 1.51 | — | 1.51 |
 Chile | 2.05 | — | 2.05 |
| China | 3.57 | — | 3.57 |
 Colombia | 2.89 | — | 2.89 |
| India | 4.32 | — | 4.32 |
 Indonesia | 8.25 | — | 8.25 |
 Iran | 1.94 | — | 1.94 |
| Japan | 2.13 | — | 2.13 |
 Kazakhstan | 5.36 | — | 5.36 |
| Mexico | 2.81 | — | 2.81 |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 0.56 | — | 0.56 |
| New Zealand | 2.43 | — | 2.43 |
| North Macedonia | 1.9 | — | 1.9 |
 Philippines | 0.83 | — | 0.83 |
 Russia | 3.59 | — | 3.59 |
| Serbia | 2.41 | — | 2.41 |
 South Africa | 4.22 | — | 4.22 |
 South Korea | 2.16 | — | 2.16 |
| Taiwan | 2.33 | — | 2.33 |
 Thailand | 2.08 | — | 2.08 |
| Türkiye | 2.24 | — | 2.24 |
| Ukraine | 2.37 | — | 2.37 |
| United Kingdom | 2.5 | — | 2.5 |
| United States | 1.44 | — | 1.44 |
 Uzbekistan | 3.21 | — | 3.21 |
 Vietnam | 2.37 | — | 2.37 |
| Other countries (default) | 4.14 | — | 4.14 |
with the mark-up for 2026: 4.555 · with the mark-up for 2027: 4.969 · with the mark-up for 2028: 5.383
Benchmark (free allocation): 1.491 (C) · 0.567 (D) · 0.141 (E)
t CO2e per t of goods · definitive period since 1 January 2026; first annual declaration due 30 September 2027 · Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2621 as corrected by 2026/1740 (European Commission data, not legally binding)
CN Explanatory Notes
The European Commission's explanatory notes on how to classify goods in these CN codes. They are not legally binding but customs authorities follow them; they complement the HS Explanatory Notes of the World Customs Organization.
7306 30 41 and 7306 30 49 · Threaded or threadable tubes (gas pipe)
These tubes are made by the weld-forging process after hot working. For the other characteristics and uses, see the explanatory note to subheadings 7304 39 52 and 7304 39 58.
Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union, Official Journal C (consolidated text and later amendments) · © European Union
This line in earlier years
The Combined Nomenclature of each year, as published in the Official Journal: description, third-country duty and supplementary unit.
| Year | Description | Third-country duty | Supplementary unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Plated or coated with zinc | Free | — |
| 2025 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2024 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2023 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2022 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2021 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2020 | unchanged | Free | — |
| 2019 | Plated or coated with zinc | Free | — |
CN code 7306 30 41 is a line of the EU Combined Nomenclature under HS subheading 7306.30 (other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel).
The third-country duty is free, and quantities are declared in —.
In the EU, anti-dumping duty of 38.1% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus.
In the EU, anti-dumping duty of 90.6% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from China.
Imports of welded steel tubes, circular (HS 7306.30) into the EU came to €510.7m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 12% on the year before); Türkiye supplied 49%, followed by India.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 50%, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 0%–14%, the Argentina duty is 14%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 0%–15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%–20%.
EU member states imported goods of subheading 7306.30 worth US$3bn in 2024; the largest supplier from outside the EU was Türkiye, and the United Kingdom ranked 3rd with US$55m.
Questions and answers
What is the EU import duty for CN code 7306 30 41?
The third-country duty in the EU Combined Nomenclature is free; the supplementary unit is —. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Do anti-dumping or other extra duties apply to 7306 30 41?
Anti-dumping duty of 38.1% on goods from Belarus; Anti-dumping duty of 90.6% on goods from China; Anti-dumping duty of 20.5% on goods from Russia. These are charged on top of the customs duty.
Where does the EU import these goods from?
For subheading 7306.30 as a whole, the largest supplier from outside the EU in 2024 was Türkiye (US$303m), followed by India.