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Ultra High-Strength TRIP980 Steel Coil

Hot-rolled nonalloy steel coil featuring TRIP980 (Transformation Induced Plasticity) grade with yield strength exceeding 600 MPa, thickness <3 mm, width ≥600 mm. Classified under 7208.39.0020 as 'ultra' high-strength per statistical note 4, ideal for lightweight automotive body panels. Not further worked beyond hot-rolling, no cladding or coatings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7208.36.00Same rate: 35%

If thickness 3-4.5 mm

Thicker hot-rolled coils shift to 7208.36 regardless of strength; thickness drives primary classification.

7225.30.70Same rate: 35%

If alloy steel composition

Exceeding nonalloy limits (e.g., >10% total alloying elements) moves to chapter 72 alloy steel headings.

7208.90.00Same rate: 35%

If width under 600 mm

Narrower flat-rolled products (<600mm) classified under 7208.90 other categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide chemical composition and mechanical property certificates confirming TRIP steel characteristics

Confirm coil form and dimensions meet 600mm+ width, <3mm thickness for this specific subheading

Avoid rust/discoloration claims at entry per chapter note; ensure proper packaging for ocean transport

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