Hot-Rolled Pickled and Oiled Steel Sheet 16 Gauge from Germany
16 gauge hot-rolled steel sheet, descaled/pickled and lightly oiled for rust prevention, nonalloy grade, 60 inch width. While oiled, classified HTS 7208.90.00.00 if oil considered temporary protection (not coating per notes). Common for HVAC ducting and enclosures.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain customs ruling on oil type/thickness to confirm not 'coated' treatment
• Document oil as temporary rust preventative, easily removable
• Include surface treatment process description in entry docs