Zinc-Coated Silicon Alloy Steel for Transformers from United States
> Zinc-coated silicon alloy steel sheet, width over 600 mm, for transformer core lamination stock. This flat-rolled product is made of silicon alloy steel and is coated with zinc, but it is not classified as silicon-electrical steel under subheading note 1(c) because it is zinc-coated and not for electrical applications. It falls under tariff item 7225.92.00 as other alloy steel plated or coated with zinc.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• > Verify the silicon content and carbon content to ensure it does not meet the definition of silicon-electrical steel (which has specific subheadings)
• Provide a certificate of analysis
• Confirm the zinc coating is not for electrical purposes; if it is, classification may differ
• Ensure the width is 600 mm or more