Industrial Tread Plate 18mm Thick from Mexico
18 mm hot-rolled tread plate of nonalloy steel with diamond tread relief pattern, 1800 mm width, supplied flat not coiled. HTS 7208.40.3030 applies for >10 mm thick, hot-rolled-only plates with patterns in relief. Standard material for forklift ramps and loading docks.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include tread pattern gauge certification; must exceed minimum relief depth
• Reject lots with mill scale removal via abrasive blasting (counts as working)
• Monitor Section 232 tariffs; may apply additional duties on steel imports