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High-strength steel

Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated: > Other, in coils, not further worked than hot-rolled: > Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm > High-strength steel

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

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

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

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 7208.36.00.30

High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel Coil for Heavy Machinery Frames

Hot-rolled steel coil of thickness exceeding 10 mm and width over 600 mm, classified as high-strength steel with minimum yield point of 355 MPa per U.S. note 72(a). Not clad, plated, coated, or further worked beyond hot-rolling, and supplied in coils. Used primarily for fabricating structural frames in construction and mining equipment.

High-Strength Steel Coil for Bridge Girder Construction

Flat-rolled high-strength steel in coils, hot-rolled with thickness over 10 mm and width exceeding 600 mm, meeting 355 MPa minimum yield point definition. Not further worked, clad, or coated. Essential for producing girders and beams in heavy infrastructure bridge building.

High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel for Offshore Platform Fabrication

Coiled hot-rolled nonalloy steel plate exceeding 10 mm thick and 600 mm wide, certified high-strength with yield strength ≥355 MPa. Supplied not further worked for cutting into plates used in oil rig and offshore platform construction. Meets precise Chapter 72 specifications for tariff classification.

High-Strength Steel Coil for Heavy Dump Truck Chassis

Hot-rolled high-strength steel coil (>10 mm thick, >600 mm wide) with minimum 355 MPa yield strength per tariff note 72(a), in coils and not further worked. Specifically formulated for chassis and undercarriage components in large mining dump trucks requiring superior load-bearing capacity.

High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel for Wind Turbine Towers

Flat-rolled nonalloy high-strength steel in hot-rolled coils, thickness exceeding 10 mm, width ≥600 mm, yield strength ≥355 MPa. Not clad, coated, or further worked beyond hot-rolling process. Used for fabricating structural tower sections in utility-scale wind turbine installations.

High-Strength Steel Coil for Crane Boom Manufacturing

Hot-rolled high-strength steel coil meeting HTS 7208.36.0030 specs: thickness >10 mm, width >600 mm, yield point ≥355 MPa, in coils without cladding/coating/further working. Designed for high-stress crane boom and jib arm fabrication in heavy lifting equipment.

High-Strength Steel for Shipbuilding Hull Plates

Coiled hot-rolled nonalloy high-strength steel (>10 mm thick, >600 mm wide) with 355 MPa minimum yield per note 72(a), not further worked. Processed into heavy plates for commercial ship hulls, bulk carriers, and marine vessel construction requiring impact toughness.

High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel for Mining Conveyor Frames

High-strength steel coil per HTS 7208.36.0030: hot-rolled, >10 mm thick, >600 mm wide, ≥355 MPa yield, in coils unfurther worked. Used for structural framing in heavy-duty overland mining conveyor systems transporting bulk materials.

High-Strength Steel Coil for Heavy Excavator Base Frames

Hot-rolled high-strength nonalloy steel coils exceeding 10 mm thickness and 600 mm width, certified 355 MPa minimum yield point. Not clad, plated, coated, or further worked per chapter provisions. Formulated for lower frames and track assemblies in large hydraulic excavators.