High-Strength Steel Coil for HVAC Ducting

Thin-gauge (under 0.5 mm) cold-rolled high-strength steel coil, width exceeding 600 mm, for high-pressure HVAC duct systems. HTS 7209.18.15.60 applies to this nonalloy, unclad coil not further worked, meeting high-strength criteria for structural applications. Provides superior formability and strength.

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.

7208.51.00Same rate: 35%

If hot-rolled instead of cold-rolled

Same high-strength steel but hot-rolled process classifies under 7208 hot-rolled products heading.

7209.18.25Same rate: 35%

If thickness 0.5-1 mm

Thicker cold-rolled high-strength steel in coils moves to adjacent thickness band 7209.18.25.

7210.49.00Same rate: 35%

If painted or varnished

Coatings like paint are 'further worked' per Chapter definition, requiring 7210 classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit chemical analysis confirming nonalloy steel (no significant alloy elements) to prevent shift to alloy headings

Label coils clearly with HTS code, thickness, and high-strength certification for CBP exam

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