High-Strength Cold-Rolled Steel for Furniture Frames from Germany
Ultra-thin high-strength steel coil (thickness <0.5 mm, width >600 mm), cold-rolled, for metal office furniture structural frames. Classifies in 7209.18.15.60 as other high-strength nonalloy steel coils, not further worked, qualifying by minimum yield strength per US notes.
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure documentation specifies 'not further worked'—no polishing or chemical treatments allowed here
• Batch test for high-strength compliance; random CBP sampling common for steel imports
• Consider quota implications if from certain countries—check HTS statistical notes