High-Strength Annealed Steel for HVAC Ducting

Cold-rolled annealed coil of high-strength nonalloy steel, 0.8 mm x 900 mm, certified 290 MPa yield point. Under HTS 7209.17.00.45 for flat-rolled products of 600+ mm width, 0.5-1 mm thick, in coils not further worked. Suited for heavy-duty HVAC duct fabrication.

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.

7212.50.00.00Same rate: 35%

If further worked (e.g., oiled)

'Further worked' per US notes includes oil coating, moving to clad/plated categories.

7209.15.00.00Same rate: 35%

If of thickness under 0.5 mm but high-strength

Thinner gauges have dedicated subheading regardless of strength properties.

7220.20.70Same rate: 35%

If stainless steel variant

Stainless compositions (e.g., >10.5% Cr) classify under stainless steel headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use calibrated gauges for thickness certification; CBP tolerances are strict for subheading boundaries

Mill certificates must specify annealing only—no polishing or chemical treatments allowed

For high-volume imports, pre-clear high-strength qualification with binding ruling to avoid delays

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