Hot-Rolled Nonalloy Steel Plate 4mm Thick from China
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel plate measuring 3.5 mm thick and 1,200 mm wide, hot-rolled and supplied in sheets not in coils. It falls under HTS 7208.53.00.00 as it matches the exact thickness range of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm, is not further worked beyond hot-rolling, and has a width exceeding 600 mm.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify exact thickness and width measurements with mill certificates to confirm classification within 7208.53.00.00
• Ensure product is certified as nonalloy steel (max 0.3% combined Cr+Ni+Mo+Cu) and not further worked like polished or coated
• Provide chemical composition analysis to avoid misclassification as alloy steel under Chapter 72 headings 7225+