Expanded Steel Security Window Screen Cut to Shape
A diamond-pattern expanded steel mesh screen cut to fit standard window frames for security applications. Produced by slitting and stretching steel sheet into wire-like expanded metal, it is cut to precise window dimensions. This product falls under tariff item 7314.49.00 as other expanded metal of iron or 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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the expanded metal is not cut to shape
Expanded metal of iron or steel is specifically classified under this subheading.
If the screen is part of a door or window frame
Doors, windows and their frames of iron or steel are classified under this subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is classified as expanded metal, not as a window or frame article, which would fall under a different chapter
• If the screen is supplied with mounting hardware, assess whether it constitutes a set for classification purposes
• Confirm the steel composition to apply the correct duty rate
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