7308.20.00.35Tubular wind turbine towers, whether or not tapered, and sectional components thereof

Plain-English explanation

HTS 7308.20.00.35 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Tubular wind turbine towers, whether or not tapered, and sectional components thereof. It's a 10-digit statistical line in Chapter 73: Articles of iron or steel, Section XV: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. 9 Chapter 99 tariff modifications currently stack on top of the base rate.

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Tariff modifications(9)

Chapter 99 overlays that stack on the base rate

CodeAuthorityRate
9903.80.03section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
9903.81.84section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
9903.81.86section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
9903.81.90section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 50%.
9903.81.92section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading.
9903.81.93section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 50%.
9903.81.97section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
9903.81.99section_232The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
9903.82.02section_23250%

Frequently asked questions

What is HTS code 7308.20.00.35?

HTS 7308.20.00.35 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Tubular wind turbine towers, whether or not tapered, and sectional components thereof. It belongs to Chapter 73 of the HTSUS.

What is the general duty rate for HTS 7308.20.00.35?

The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 7308.20.00.35 is Free. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.

What is the Column 2 (statutory) rate for HTS 7308.20.00.35?

The Column 2 rate for HTS 7308.20.00.35 is 45%. This rate applies to imports from countries that do not have normal trade relations with the United States (currently Cuba and North Korea).

Are there Section 301 or Section 232 tariffs on HTS 7308.20.00.35?

Yes — HTS 7308.20.00.35 is covered by section_232 provision 9903.80.03 (The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%). 8 additional overlays also touch this code. Open the code page for the full overlay stack with effective dates and country scopes.

Does HTS 7308.20.00.35 have any antidumping or countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders?

No active AD/CVD orders currently flag HTS 7308.20.00.35 in Tandom's catalog. Tandom monitors Federal Register notices daily; a flag will appear here within 24h of any new order's publication.

Relevant notes(2)

Section and chapter notes that govern this code

section note 1exclusionary

Exclusions from Section XV

This section does not cover: (a) Prepared paints, inks, or other products with a basis of metallic flakes or powder (headings 3207 to 3210, 3212, 3213, or 3215); (b) Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys (heading 3606); (c) Headgear and parts thereof of heading 6506 or 6507; (d) Umbrella frames or other articles of heading 6603; (e) Goods of chapter 71 (for example, precious-metal alloys, base metal clad with precious metal, imitation jewelry); (f) Articles of section XVI (machinery, mechanical appliances, and electrical equipment); (g) Assembled railway or tramway track (heading 8608); (h) Articles of section XVII (vehicles, aircraft, vessels); (ij) Instruments or apparatus of section XVIII (clocks, optical, musical, arms); (k) Lead shot prepared for ammunition (heading 9306); (l) Articles of section XX (furniture, toys, games, sports); or (m) Hand sieves, buttons, pens, pencil holders, pen nibs, monopods, bipods, tripods, and similar articles of section XX.

section note 3definitional

Classification of Composite Articles

Throughout this schedule, the expression 'base metals' means: iron and steel, copper, nickel, aluminum, lead, zinc, tin, tungsten (wolfram), molybdenum, tantalum, magnesium, cobalt, bismuth, cadmium, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium, and thallium.

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