Advanced High-Strength Martensitic MS1200 Steel Coil
Pickled hot-rolled martensitic steel coil under 3 mm thick, over 600 mm wide, meeting 'advanced' high-strength criteria in statistical note 4 for nonalloy steel. Used in high-stress automotive reinforcements. Classified in 7208.27.0040 for its specific advanced properties and uncoated, hot-rolled pickled state.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If alloy tool steel
If composition meets tool steel note (e.g., high chromium/carbon), it classifies under alloy steel heading 7226.
If not 'advanced/ultra' but still high-strength
Other high-strength variants not meeting statistical note 4 go to .0060 subheading.
If in bars/rods form, not flat-rolled
Similar steel in bar/rod form (e.g., concrete reinforcing) uses heading 7213.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include tensile strength test data (>1200 MPa) in entry documentation
• Ensure no cladding or plating to stay in not-clad category
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring thickness leading to wrong subheading
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