Annealed Cold-Reduced Steel for HVAC Ductwork

1.2 mm thick cold-reduced nonalloy steel coil, 1,000 mm wide, continuously annealed for air conditioning duct fabrication requiring high cleanliness. Fits HTS 7209.16.00.70 as cold-rolled (synonymous with cold-reduced), in coils, annealed, thickness specs met, no cladding/coating. Provides bright finish and consistent mechanical properties.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7212.40.10.00Same rate: 35%

If galvanized coating applied

Metal-coated products excluded from 7209, moving to Chapter 72 coated steel headings like 7212.

7209.18.15.60Same rate: 35%

If hardness exceeds certain limits

Higher strength cold-rolled products have separate statistical suffixes under 'other' categories.

7220.20.70Same rate: 35%

If stainless steel variant

Stainless compositions redirect to Chapter 72 stainless flat-rolled products.

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