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Notched Z-Section Steel Purlin

A Z-profile steel purlin with notches for overlapping connections in wall girts, made of non-alloy steel. The notching is a further working beyond hot-rolling, placing it under tariff item 7216.99.00 for other shapes and 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.

7216.50.00Same rate: Free

If the Z-section is not notched

Other angles, shapes and sections of non-alloy steel, not further worked than hot-rolled, are classified under subheading 7216.50.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the notches are documented as a further working step

β€’ Verify the steel is non-alloy with a mill certificate

β€’ Consider whether the purlin is part of a building structure, which could lead to classification under heading 7308

Related Products under Tariff item 7216.99.00

Cambered H-Pile Steel Section

A cambered H-pile steel section made of non-alloy steel, curved along its length for pre-stressed deep foundation applications. The cambering is a further working beyond simple hot-rolling, placing it under tariff item 7216.99.00 for other angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel.

Cambered Universal Beam Section

A wide flange universal beam cambered for use as a bridge girder, made of non-alloy steel. The cambering constitutes further working beyond hot-rolling, so it falls under tariff item 7216.99.00 for other shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel.

Drilled C-Purlin Steel Channel

A C-shaped purlin of non-alloy steel with drilled mounting holes for roof framing in metal buildings. The drilling is a further working beyond hot-rolling, placing it under tariff item 7216.99.00 for other shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel.

Drilled Joist Hanger Steel Bracket

A steel bracket shape with drilled holes used to secure wooden joists to beams in flooring systems. Made of non-alloy steel, the drilling is a further working beyond hot-rolling, so it falls under tariff item 7216.99.00 for other shapes and sections.

Drilled L-Shaped Angle Iron Beam

An L-shaped structural angle of non-alloy steel with pre-drilled holes for bolted connections in construction framing. The drilling is a further working beyond hot-rolling, placing it under tariff item 7216.99.00 for other angles, shapes and sections.

Equal Leg Steel Angle 40x40x4mm

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