Alloy 20 Hot-Rolled High-Nickel Plate
Alloy 20 is a high-nickel (32-38% Ni) alloy steel plate, hot-rolled to a thickness of 5 mm and a width of 800 mm, supplied in straight lengths. It is corrosion-resistant and used in chemical processing equipment. The product is not further worked beyond hot rolling, so it falls under tariff item 7225.40.00 as other alloy steel.
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 plate is supplied in coils
Hot-rolled alloy steel in coils is classified under this alternative.
If the plate is cold-rolled
Cold-rolled alloy steel plates are classified separately.
If the plate is further worked, such as by pickling or oiling
Further working beyond hot rolling would move the product to this alternative.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing the nickel content (32-38%) to confirm the alloy steel classification
• Ensure the plate dimensions (thickness and width) are documented to meet the requirements of the tariff item
• Check if the product qualifies for duty-free entry under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) if sourced from the US or Mexico
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