Q&P980 Quenched and Partitioned Steel Coil from China

Quenching and partitioning (Q&P) 980 MPa advanced steel, 1.6 mm cold-rolled annealed coil, 1300 mm width. HTS 7209.16.00.40 for advanced high-strength annealed per statistical note 4. Used in third-generation AHSS applications for vehicles.

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

Certify heat treatment records showing annealing without further processing

Check for pattern-in-relief which would invoke universal mill plate note (b)

Ensure import documentation specifies nonalloy status explicitly