Continuous Cast Steel Strand Section from China

Steel strand section from continuous casting machine, cut to length as primary form prior to reheating for rolling. Classifies under HTS 7206.90.00.00 as other nonalloy steel primary forms. Scale-covered surface indicates no further working.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

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Process documentation proving continuous casting essential for proper heading. 2

Dimension certificates prevent confusion with 7207 semi-finished. 3

Bundle weights and markings aid customs verification