Subheading · Section XV

7307.93: Tube or pipe fittings: other, butt welding fittings

7307.93

Official description Butt welding fittings

  • FreeUK
  • 3.7%EU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • 4.3%–6.2%USA
  • US$1.6bnWorld trade in 2024

7307.93 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7307, tube or pipe fittings, chapter 73.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 7307.93 covers 20 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 7307.93 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 3.7%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 7307.93 covers 4 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 30%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 7307.93 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 4.3% and 6.2% (average 5.3%).

World trade in these goods reached US$1.6bn in 2024, down 6.5% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 24.8% of the total, ahead of Italy.

The United States imported the most (US$304.9m).

The United Kingdom ranked 18th among 112 exporters with US$17.6m; its largest buyer was Norway.

The United Kingdom imported US$42.2m, most of it from Romania.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 20 tariff lines EU 3.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA 4.3% – 6.2% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 5.3%

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. 7307 93 00 00 Butt welding fittings Free
  2. With greatest external diameter not exceeding 609.6 mm Free
  3. 7307 93 11 00 Elbows and bends Free
  4. For use in certain types of aircraft Free
  5. 7307 93 11 11 Consigned from Taiwan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka or the Philippines Free
  6. 7307 93 11 19 Other Free
  7. Other Free
  8. 7307 93 11 30 Other threaded fittings Free
  9. Other Free
  10. 7307 93 11 91 Consigned from Taiwan Free
  11. 7307 93 11 93 Consigned from Indonesia Free
  12. 7307 93 11 94 Consigned from Sri Lanka Free
  13. 7307 93 11 95 Consigned from the Philippines Free
  14. 7307 93 11 99 Other Free
  15. 7307 93 19 00 Other Free
  16. For use in certain types of aircraft Free
  17. 7307 93 19 11 Consigned from Taiwan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka or the Philippines Free
  18. 7307 93 19 19 Other Free
  19. Other Free
  20. 7307 93 19 30 Other threaded fittings Free
  21. Other Free
  22. 7307 93 19 91 Consigned from Taiwan Free
  23. 7307 93 19 93 Consigned from Indonesia Free
  24. 7307 93 19 94 Consigned from Sri Lanka Free
  25. 7307 93 19 95 Consigned from the Philippines Free
  26. 7307 93 19 99 Other Free
  27. With greatest external diameter exceeding 609.6 mm Free
  28. 7307 93 91 00 Elbows and bends Free
  29. 7307 93 91 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Free
  30. 7307 93 91 90 Other Free
  31. 7307 93 99 00 Other Free
  32. 7307 93 99 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Free
  33. 7307 93 99 90 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7307 93 Butt welding fittings:
  2. With greatest external diameter not exceeding 609,6 mm:
  3. 7307 93 11 Elbows and bends 3.7%—
  4. 7307 93 19 Other 3.7%—
  5. With greatest external diameter exceeding 609,6 mm:
  6. 7307 93 91 Elbows and bends 3.7%—
  7. 7307 93 99 Other 3.7%—

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. 7307.93 Uç uca kaynak yapılacak bağlantı parçaları:
  2. En büyük dış çapı 609,6 mm. yi geçmeyenler:
  3. 7307.93.11.00.00 Dirsek ve kavisler 30%
  4. 7307.93.19.00.00 Diğerleri 30%
  5. En büyük dış çapı 609,6 mm. yi geçenler:
  6. 7307.93.91.00.00 Dirsek ve kavisler 30%
  7. 7307.93.99.00.00 Diğerleri 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7307.93 Butt welding fittings:
  2. With an inside diameter of less than 360 mm:
  3. 7307.93.30 Of iron or nonalloy steel 6.2%
  4. 7307.93.30.10 Not machined, not tooled and not otherwise processed after forging kg
  5. 7307.93.30.40 Other kg
  6. 7307.93.60.00 Of alloy steel (except stainless steel) 5.5%kg
  7. 7307.93.90 With an inside diameter of 360 mm or more 4.3%
  8. Of iron or nonalloy steel:
  9. 7307.93.90.10 Not machined, not tooled and not otherwise processed after forging kg
  10. 7307.93.90.40 Other kg
  11. 7307.93.90.60 Of alloy steel (except stainless steel) kg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

7307.93 · US$1.6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$364.1kUS$364.1k+US$9.3m+US$27.3m+> US$84m

Exports: 112
  1. China: US$409.1m
  2. Italy: US$314m
  3. South Korea: US$178.4m
  4. Germany: US$84m
  5. Austria: US$68m
  6. Thailand: US$58.3m
  7. United States: US$51.1m
  8. Malaysia: US$43.5m
  9. Vietnam: US$37.6m
  10. Romania: US$36.4m
  11. France: US$27.3m
  12. Canada: US$25.9m
  13. Türkiye: US$25.6m
  14. Poland: US$24.8m
  15. Netherlands: US$23m
  16. Russia: US$21.1m
  17. India: US$19.4m
  18. United Kingdom: US$17.6m
  19. Taiwan: US$15.7m
  20. Belgium: US$15.4m
  21. Cambodia: US$14.8m
  22. Denmark: US$14.8m
  23. Spain: US$14.1m
  24. Japan: US$13.4m
  25. Slovakia: US$12m
  26. Saudi Arabia: US$11.1m
  27. Czechia: US$9.9m
  28. Singapore: US$9.3m
  29. Mexico: US$6.6m
  30. Indonesia: US$5.1m
  31. United Arab Emirates: US$4.3m
  32. Serbia: US$3.8m
  33. Sweden: US$3.2m
  34. Brazil: US$3m
  35. Portugal: US$2.7m
  36. Cyprus: US$2.3m
  37. Finland: US$2.3m
  38. Hungary: US$2.2m
  39. Norway: US$2.1m
  40. Slovenia: US$1.5m
  41. Australia: US$1.4m
  42. Kazakhstan: US$1.2m
  43. Greece: US$1.1m
  44. Estonia: US$895.5k
  45. South Africa: US$845.8k
  46. Hong Kong SAR China: US$757.3k
  47. Tunisia: US$707.3k
  48. Latvia: US$673.3k
  49. Bulgaria: US$618k
  50. Iran: US$605.2k
  51. Chile: US$596.6k
  52. Belarus: US$583k
  53. Switzerland: US$476k
  54. Ukraine: US$443.7k
  55. Argentina: US$364.1k
  56. Croatia: US$347.9k
  57. Kuwait: US$342.8k
  58. Jordan: US$330.8k
  59. Lithuania: US$279.9k
  60. Qatar: US$247.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$409.1m 24.8%
2 Italy US$314m 19%
3 South Korea US$178.4m 10.8%
4 Germany US$84m 5.1%
5 Austria US$68m 4.1%
6 Thailand US$58.3m 3.5%
7 United States US$51.1m 3.1%
8 Malaysia US$43.5m 2.6%
9 Vietnam US$37.6m 2.3%
10 Romania US$36.4m 2.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$304.9m 18.5%
2 Saudi Arabia US$81.7m 5%
3 United Arab Emirates US$72.9m 4.4%
4 Qatar US$70m 4.2%
5 Germany US$69m 4.2%
6 India US$55.7m 3.4%
7 China US$48.3m 2.9%
8 Russia US$45.6m 2.8%
9 Türkiye US$42.9m 2.6%
10 United Kingdom US$42.2m 2.6%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for tube or pipe fittings: other, butt welding fittings?

Tube or pipe fittings: other, butt welding fittings fall under HS subheading 7307.93, part of heading 7307, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on tube or pipe fittings in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7307.93 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on tube or pipe fittings in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7307.93 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most tube or pipe fittings?

China, with US$409.1m in 2024 (24.8% of world exports).