Weldable Chromium Oxide Coated Sheet
Weldable chromium oxide coated sheet is a flat-rolled non-alloy steel product, over 600 mm wide, with a thin chromium/chromium oxide coating designed to facilitate resistance spot welding. This specialized coating, distinct from standard tin or zinc coatings, places it under tariff item 7210.50.00, which specifically covers flat-rolled steel plated or coated with chromium oxides or with chromium and chromium oxides.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sheet is coated with paint, varnish, or plastics for additional protection or aesthetics
This alternative covers flat-rolled steel coated with organic materials, which would not be classified under chromium oxide coatings.
If the coating is a combination of chromium and other metals not specifically defined
This residual heading covers other plated or coated flat-rolled steel products not covered by more specific subheadings.
If the steel width is less than 600 mm
This alternative applies to flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width less than 600 mm, not clad, plated, or coated, which would be classified under a different heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the coating is specifically chromium oxides or chromium and chromium oxides, as other coatings like zinc or tin fall under different tariff items
• Provide technical datasheets or coating weight specifications to the CBSA to support classification
• Check if the product requires any additional certifications for welding applications, such as compliance with Canadian welding standards
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