Low Carbon Steel Semis Ship Plate from China
Rectangular shipbuilding quality steel semis (<0.25% C, narrow profile) for plate rolling. Under HTS 7207.11.00.00 as nonalloy semifinished before normalization. Normalized chemistry for toughness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• ABS/DNV approvals may require origin certs
• Impact testing data in mill certs
• Temperature control during ocean transit