Subheading · Chapter 73 · Heading 7306

7306.19

7306.19: Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines: other

Other welded line pipe

Official description Other

7306.19 is the HS subheading for other welded line pipe, under heading 7306 in chapter 73.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 50% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 7306 19 00 00 Other 50%

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 2

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 376
    Documents
    • 9008
  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
    Applies to goods from
    Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432

Import requirements 3

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2022 No. 748, S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9024
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9038
    • 9063
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    Iran
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/461
    Documents
    • Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—50%
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£5.5m-30.7% · previous 12 months
Average import price£1.32 per kg
Jan 2024: £1.2mFeb 2024: £623kMar 2024: £666kApr 2024: £1mMay 2024: £1.3mJun 2024: £1.8mJul 2024: £969kAug 2024: £1.5mSept 2024: £507kOct 2024: £751kNov 2024: £432kDec 2024: £1.5mJan 2025: £324kFeb 2025: £695kMar 2025: £249kApr 2025: £569kMay 2025: £256kJun 2025: £1.2mJul 2025: £1.1mAug 2025: £398kSept 2025: £280kOct 2025: £491kNov 2025: £370kDec 2025: £474kJan 2026: £124kFeb 2026: £910kMar 2026: £748kApr 2026: £116kMay 2026: £513kJun 2026: £581kJul 2026: £640kAug 2026: £292k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Denmark £1.3m 23.2% +29.5%
China £1m 18.6% -36.2%
Germany £781k 14.1% -67.9%
Norway £661k 11.9% +10.6%
Poland £608k 11% -27.1%
Türkiye £373k 6.7% -3.1%
Greece £356k 6.4% -47.6%
Japan £142k 2.6% +382.3%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7306.19 · US$2bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$508kUS$508k+US$7m+US$41m+> US$292m

Exports: 98
  1. South Korea: US$361m
  2. Germany: US$297m
  3. China: US$292m
  4. Türkiye: US$96m
  5. Japan: US$85m
  6. Poland: US$67m
  7. Greece: US$53m
  8. India: US$53m
  9. Italy: US$52m
  10. United Kingdom: US$41m
  11. Mexico: US$39m
  12. United States: US$37m
  13. Canada: US$29m
  14. Austria: US$29m
  15. Indonesia: US$24m
  16. Denmark: US$21m
  17. United Arab Emirates: US$20m
  18. Malaysia: US$16m
  19. Jordan: US$12m
  20. Russia: US$11m
  21. Belgium: US$11m
  22. Singapore: US$10m
  23. Vietnam: US$8m
  24. Taiwan: US$7m
  25. Mozambique: US$6m
  26. Brazil: US$5m
  27. Sweden: US$4m
  28. Netherlands: US$4m
  29. South Africa: US$4m
  30. Saudi Arabia: US$3m
  31. Argentina: US$3m
  32. Spain: US$2m
  33. Czechia: US$2m
  34. Thailand: US$2m
  35. Portugal: US$2m
  36. Norway: US$1m
  37. Australia: US$1m
  38. Egypt: US$965k
  39. Angola: US$939k
  40. France: US$766k
  41. Pakistan: US$731k
  42. Bahrain: US$670k
  43. Slovakia: US$661k
  44. Croatia: US$625k
  45. Guatemala: US$556k
  46. Chile: US$542k
  47. Finland: US$540k
  48. Romania: US$508k
  49. Bulgaria: US$386k
  50. Côte d’Ivoire: US$264k
  51. Ukraine: US$234k
  52. Oman: US$228k
  53. North Macedonia: US$205k
  54. North Korea: US$201k
  55. Uruguay: US$196k
  56. Morocco: US$187k
  57. Philippines: US$184k
  58. Kazakhstan: US$165k
  59. Costa Rica: US$117k
  60. Ireland: US$108k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 South Korea US$361m 21%
2 Germany US$297m 17.3%
3 China US$292m 16.9%
4 Türkiye US$96m 5.6%
5 Japan US$85m 4.9%
6 Poland US$67m 3.9%
7 Greece US$53m 3.1%
8 India US$53m 3.1%
9 Italy US$52m 3%
10 United Kingdom US$41m 2.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$475m 27.6%
2 Norway US$150m 8.7%
3 Italy US$128m 7.4%
4 Malaysia US$114m 6.6%
5 Egypt US$69m 4%
6 Australia US$53m 3.1%
7 Indonesia US$39m 2.3%
8 Mongolia US$36m 2.1%
9 Vietnam US$32m 1.9%
10 Saudi Arabia US$32m 1.9%

Binding rulings for similar goods 3

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.

  • N304304 U.S. CBP 7 June 2019 · 7306.19.51.50

    The country of origin of a plastic-lined, alloy steel line pipe assembled in Canada using United States (U.S.) origin steel pipe

  • N304069 U.S. CBP 20 May 2019 · 7306.19.10.50

    The tariff classification of line pipe from Greece

  • N301161 U.S. CBP 8 November 2018 · 7306.19.10.50

    The tariff classification of nonalloy steel line pipe from Japan

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 7306.19; the duty is 50%.

Subheading 7306.19 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

1 country pays no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as the UK–Ukraine agreement, against a standard rate of 50%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of other welded line pipe into the UK came to £5.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 31% on the year before); Denmark supplied 23%, followed by China.

In 2024, countries exported other welded line pipe worth US$2bn (−7.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was South Korea (US$361m), followed by Germany.

Questions and answers

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

Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines: other fall under HS subheading 7306.19, part of heading 7306, 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 7306.19 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 7306.19 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$361m in 2024 (21% of world exports).

Which countries can export other welded line pipe to the UK duty-free?

1 country pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under the UK–Ukraine agreement. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 50% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on other welded line pipe?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import other welded line pipe from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Denmark (23%), China (19%) and Germany (14%), out of total imports of £5.5m.