Advanced BH580 Bake-Hardenable Steel Coil from China
Hot-rolled bake-hardenable (BH580) advanced high-strength steel coil, yield strength 390 MPa minimum rising post-baking, thickness <3 mm, width ≥600 mm. Classified 7208.39.0020 as advanced HSS per note 4, for exposed automotive panels. Hot-rolled condition only, no coatings.
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
• Document bake-hardening index (>40 MPa) via standardized testing for classification support
• Confirm compliance with high-strength steel yield threshold per US note (a)
• Separate from complex phase steels; clear grade designation prevents misclassification