Heavy Universal Mill Plate 18 mm Thick
Generic heavy-duty universal mill plate of carbon steel, 1200 mm width x 18 mm thickness, four-face hot-rolled without coils or relief. Directly matches HTS 7208.51.0030 as defined in US note (b) for plates ≥4 mm thick, >150-1250 mm wide, used in heavy equipment manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in coils, not universal plate
Hot-rolled nonalloy coils of ≥600 mm width classify under 7208.10, separate from plate categories.
If alloy steel composition
Alloy elements exceeding nonalloy limits shift to Chapter 72 alloy headings like 7214.
If painted or lacquered
Nonmetallic coatings like paint qualify as further worked per chapter note, to 7208.54.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use certified weighbridge slips to confirm plate weights aligning with thickness/width specs
• Pre-check for any borating or phosphatizing, as these are 'further worked' treatments
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