Advanced High-Strength Martensitic MS1200 Steel Coil from China
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.
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
• 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