Rectangular Steel Semis for Heavy Plates from China
Compact rectangular low-carbon steel semis (width <2x thickness) feedstock for heavy plate mills. HTS 7207.11.00.00 classification for nonalloy semifinished before plate rolling. Used in shipbuilding and pressure vessels.
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
• Pressure vessel specs may trigger additional certifications
• Distinguish from universal mill plate dimensions (note b)
• Carbon equivalence calculations needed for some specs