High-Strength Low-Alloy Hot-Rolled Steel 3 mm from China

HSLA Grade 50 hot-rolled sheet 3 mm thick, 1500 mm wide, nonalloy per HTS definitions despite strength enhancers. HTS 7208.90.00.00 for hot-rolled flat-rolled iron/nonalloy ≥600 mm uncoated. Used in truck trailers and pressure vessels.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Import Tips

Submit detailed chemistry analysis proving nonalloy status despite high strength

Include yield strength documentation but emphasize nonalloy composition

CBP may require independent lab verification for borderline HSLA grades