High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel Coil HR450

Hot-rolled steel coil of nonalloy steel with minimum yield strength of 355 MPa and thickness under 3 mm, width over 600 mm, supplied in coils without cladding, plating, or coating. Classified under HTS 7208.39.0025 as high-strength steel per U.S. note (a) - thickness <3 mm and yield point ≥275 MPa, not further worked beyond hot-rolling.

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.

7208.51.00Same rate: 35%

If thickness of 3 mm or more

High-strength steel ≥3 mm thick shifts to 7208.51 for thicker hot-rolled coils, still high-strength if yield ≥355 MPa.

7208.36.00Same rate: 35%

If not qualifying as high-strength steel

Standard nonalloy hot-rolled coils <3 mm without high-strength properties fall under general thickness subheading.

7211.23Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cold-rolled instead of hot-rolled

Same high-strength composition but cold-reduced processing moves to Chapter 72 cold-rolled products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify minimum yield strength ≥275 MPa at entry with mill test reports to qualify as high-strength steel per U.S

Chapter 72 Note (a)

Verify exact thickness <3 mm and width ≥600 mm; mismeasurement leads to reclassification under other subheadings

Ensure no further working like polishing or coating; surface rust from transit doesn't affect classification per Chapter notes