Narrow Width Steel Bloom Low Alloy
A non-alloy steel bloom with a rectangular cross-section where the width is less than four times the thickness, containing less than 0.25% carbon. It is intended for further hot working into narrow sections. This product fits the definition of a semi-finished product under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cross-section is square
Square blooms with less than 0.25% carbon are classified under this alternative.
If carbon content is 0.25% or more
Semi-finished products with higher carbon content fall under this alternative.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the bloom is not in coil form and has a solid rectangular cross-section
• Have the chemical composition analysis ready to confirm carbon content below 0.25%
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