Hot-Rolled Shipbuilding Steel Plate 4.2mm
Nonalloy steel plate for shipbuilding, hot-rolled to 4.2 mm thickness and 2,000 mm wide, supplied as discrete sheets. It falls within the thickness band of 3 mm to 4.75 mm and is not further worked beyond hot rolling, making it classifiable 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 thickness is 4.75 mm or more
Thicker shipbuilding plates are classified under the next thickness range.
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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
• Confirm the steel is nonalloy and not stainless, as alloy steels fall under different headings
• Provide documentation showing the plate is not in coils and has only been hot-rolled
• Check if any additional treatments like shot blasting affect classification
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