Heavy Teardrop Pattern Steel Plate 20mm
20 mm thick hot-rolled nonalloy steel plate with teardrop (lenticular) embossed patterns in relief, width exceeding 600 mm, universal mill type not in coils. Meets HTS 7208.40.3030 criteria for thickness over 10 mm, hot-rolled only with relief patterns. Used in heavy machinery bases and ship decking.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If further worked than hot-rolled only
Any polishing, coating, or painting constitutes 'further worked' per chapter notes.
If supplied in coils
Coiled hot-rolled products enter earlier subheadings regardless of thickness.
If made into pipe/tube fittings
Fabricated into fittings or bends shifts to heading 73.07 articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide evidence of four-face rolling for universal mill plates to support width/thickness specs
• Ensure no chemical treatments beyond basic scale removal to maintain 'not further worked' status
• Test for high-strength steel specs; if minimum yield exceeds limits, reclassify under alloy headings
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