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0.28% Carbon Rectangular Steel Semifinished for Rails

A semi-finished rectangular carbon steel product with a 0.28% carbon content, where the width is at least four times the thickness. This non-alloy steel is intended for rolling into railway track sections.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFree+50.0%50%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7302.10.00Same rate: Free

If the product has been rolled into finished railway rails

Finished railway track material is classified under heading 73.02.

7207.11.00Same rate: Free

If the carbon content is below 0.25% by weight

Semi-finished products with lower carbon content are classified under a different subheading.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document the carbon content and dimensions clearly

β€’ Ensure the product is not further worked beyond primary hot-rolling to qualify as semi-finished

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