Hot-Rolled Floor Plate 1/2 Inch Thick Diamond Pattern from China
Nonalloy steel floor plate with raised diamond pattern formed during hot-rolling, 1/2 inch thick, 72 inches wide. Falls under HTS 7208.90.00.00 as 'other' hot-rolled flat products of iron/nonalloy steel ≥600 mm, not clad/coated (patterns in relief excluded by note). Used for trailer flooring and platforms.
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
• Confirm pattern created during hot-rolling, not further worked, per universal mill plate exclusion
• Submit photos/measurements of pattern depth to distinguish from universal mill plates
• Ensure no post-rolling treatments like painting that would reclassify as further worked