Subheading · Section XV

7305.12: Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines: other, longitudinally welded

7305.12

Official description Other, longitudinally welded

  • 50%UK
  • FreeEU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$600.4mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 7305.12 belongs to heading 7305 (other tubes and pipes) in chapter 73.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 7305.12; the duty is 50%.

Subheading 7305.12 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 7305.12; the statutory rate is 30%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 7305.12 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$600.4m (−17.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was South Korea (US$165.8m), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$183.8m.

The United Kingdom ranked 8th among 65 exporters with US$15.4m; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$6.8m, most of it from Greece.

Duty rates compared

UK 50% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7305 12 00 00 Other, longitudinally welded 50%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7305 12 00 Other, longitudinally welded Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 7305.12.00.00.00 Diğerleri (uzunlamasına kaynak yapılmış olanlar) 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7305.12 Other, longitudinally welded:
  2. 7305.12.10 Of iron or nonalloy steel Free
  3. 7305.12.10.30 With an external diameter exceeding 406.4 mm but not exceeding 609.6 mm kg
  4. 7305.12.10.60 With an external diameter exceeding 609.6 mm kg
  5. 7305.12.50.00 Of alloy steel Freekg

World trade in 2024

7305.12 · US$600.4m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$148.9kUS$148.9k+US$2.1m+US$23.1m+> US$74.8m

Exports: 65
  1. South Korea: US$165.8m
  2. Germany: US$74.8m
  3. Russia: US$73.2m
  4. China: US$66.1m
  5. Greece: US$64.7m
  6. Japan: US$54.3m
  7. Singapore: US$23.1m
  8. United Kingdom: US$15.4m
  9. Netherlands: US$11m
  10. Mexico: US$10.2m
  11. Malaysia: US$9.4m
  12. Italy: US$6m
  13. Romania: US$4m
  14. Poland: US$2.7m
  15. United States: US$2.3m
  16. Indonesia: US$2.1m
  17. Taiwan: US$2.1m
  18. Spain: US$1.9m
  19. India: US$1.8m
  20. France: US$1.5m
  21. Belgium: US$1.5m
  22. Finland: US$1.2m
  23. Kazakhstan: US$1.2m
  24. Portugal: US$879.7k
  25. Slovakia: US$379.5k
  26. United Arab Emirates: US$359.9k
  27. Denmark: US$267.4k
  28. Sweden: US$264.9k
  29. Trinidad & Tobago: US$213.5k
  30. South Africa: US$186.4k
  31. Estonia: US$154.3k
  32. Canada: US$148.9k
  33. Ukraine: US$137.3k
  34. Slovenia: US$135.3k
  35. Thailand: US$118.4k
  36. Türkiye: US$107.5k
  37. Czechia: US$104.1k
  38. Lithuania: US$62.9k
  39. Brazil: US$56.6k
  40. Hungary: US$54.2k
  41. Norway: US$51.8k
  42. Zambia: US$41.9k
  43. Guatemala: US$40.1k
  44. Hong Kong SAR China: US$38.4k
  45. Egypt: US$37.5k
  46. Kyrgyzstan: US$37.3k
  47. Austria: US$27.9k
  48. Australia: US$25.6k
  49. Saudi Arabia: US$25.1k
  50. Luxembourg: US$14.4k
  51. Latvia: US$13.5k
  52. Peru: US$8.5k
  53. Cameroon: US$5.5k
  54. Kenya: US$2.5k
  55. Angola: US$2.2k
  56. Bahrain: US$2.2k
  57. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$1.5k
  58. Morocco: US$1.3k
  59. Cyprus: US$1.2k
  60. Philippines: US$1.2k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 South Korea US$165.8m 27.6%
2 Germany US$74.8m 12.5%
3 Russia US$73.2m 12.2%
4 China US$66.1m 11%
5 Greece US$64.7m 10.8%
6 Japan US$54.3m 9%
7 Singapore US$23.1m 3.8%
8 United Kingdom US$15.4m 2.6%
9 Netherlands US$11m 1.8%
10 Mexico US$10.2m 1.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$183.8m 30.6%
2 Kazakhstan US$53.1m 8.8%
3 Indonesia US$41.4m 6.9%
4 Saudi Arabia US$37m 6.2%
5 Kuwait US$33.6m 5.6%
6 Singapore US$30.7m 5.1%
7 Azerbaijan US$17.5m 2.9%
8 Malaysia US$17.1m 2.9%
9 Canada US$14.4m 2.4%
10 Netherlands US$13.2m 2.2%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines: other, longitudinally welded?

Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines: other, longitudinally welded fall under HS subheading 7305.12, part of heading 7305, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7305.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 50%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7305.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines?

South Korea, with US$165.8m in 2024 (27.6% of world exports).