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Hot-Rolled Checkered Steel Plate 2.5mm Thick from China

Flat-rolled nonalloy steel plate, 2.5 mm thick and 800 mm wide, featuring hot-rolled embossed checkered patterns for enhanced grip. Classified under HTS 7208.40.60.30 as hot-rolled, not in coils, not further worked beyond rolling, with patterns in relief, and thickness less than 3 mm. Used primarily for flooring and stair treads in industrial settings.

Duty Rate — China → United States

75%

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
9903.91.0125%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
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

Verify thickness measurement is under 3 mm and patterns are produced solely during hot-rolling to avoid reclassification as 'further worked'

Provide mill test certificates confirming nonalloy steel composition (max 0.25% alloy elements) and hot-rolled status