Hot-Rolled Steel U-Channel 4x2x1/8 Inch
A U-shaped channel section made from hot-rolled non-alloy steel, measuring 4 inches deep by 2 inches wide with 1/8-inch web thickness. It is not further worked beyond hot-rolling, qualifying under tariff item 7216.50.00 as a hot-rolled shape.
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 |
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Global Affairs Canada: GAC Steel (Carbon Steel) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 7206000000–7217999999).
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If the U-channel is further worked (e.g., punched, cut, or coated)
Further working moves the product to the 'other' tariff item for angles, shapes, and sections.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the U-channel is not further worked (e.g
• no drilling or galvanizing) to qualify for this tariff item
• Provide a mill certificate showing the non-alloy steel composition
• Declare the depth, width, and web thickness for accurate classification
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