High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel Coil HR450 from China
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel coil, 3.5 mm thick and 1,200 mm wide, with minimum yield strength of 355 MPa, meeting high-strength steel definition per US note 72(a). Hot-rolled, in coils, not further worked, classified under 7208.38.0015 due to thickness between 3-4.75 mm. Used in structural automotive and machinery applications requiring enhanced strength.
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
• Certify minimum yield strength of 355 MPa at entry with mill test reports; declare exact thickness to avoid reclassification; watch for Section 232 steel tariffs requiring additional quotas or duties