Other
Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated: > In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced): > Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm: > Other: > Of a thickness of less than 0.361 mm (blackplate) > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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
Products classified under HTS 7209.18.25.85
ECCS Blackplate Steel Coils
Electrolytically cleaned cold-rolled blackplate steel coils, thickness below 0.361 mm, width over 600 mm, nonalloy composition. Falls under HTS 7209.18.25.85 as cold-reduced, not further worked despite cleaning (not a coating). Primarily imported for metal packaging like aerosol cans and closures.
Automotive Blackplate Steel for Fuel Tanks
Cold-rolled blackplate coils <0.361 mm thick for automotive fuel tank fabrication, nonalloy steel, ≥600 mm wide. HTS 7209.18.25.85 classification for cold-reduced not-further-worked flat products. Selected for weldability and formability in tank seaming.
Battery Can Blackplate Steel Coils
Specialty blackplate for alkaline battery cans, ultra-thin <0.361 mm cold-rolled nonalloy steel coils ≥600 mm wide. Classifies under HTS 7209.18.25.85 as not further worked cold-reduced product. High purity surface essential for battery performance.
Industrial Aerosol Can Blackplate
Cold-rolled blackplate coils for 2-piece aerosol cans, <0.361 mm thick, nonalloy steel ≥600 mm wide. HTS 7209.18.25.85 for cold-reduced not coated/clad coils. Provides necessary strength and deep drawability for seamless can bodies.
Food Container Blackplate DC-05UD Grade
DC-05UD ultra-deep drawing blackplate for food containers, <0.361 mm cold-rolled nonalloy coils ≥600 mm. HTS 7209.18.25.85 classification for precise cold-reduced blackplate specs. Optimized for severe forming without earing.
HVAC Duct Blackplate Steel
Thin blackplate coils <0.361 mm for HVAC duct fabrication, cold-rolled nonalloy steel ≥600 mm wide. Fits HTS 7209.18.25.85 as uncoated cold-reduced product. Selected for Pittsburgh seam lock forming in spiral duct machines.
Electronics Enclosure Blackplate
Precision cold-rolled blackplate <0.361 mm for electronics chassis/enclosures, nonalloy coils ≥600 mm. HTS 7209.18.25.85 for cold-reduced not-further-worked flat-rolled products. Low carbon ensures excellent spot weldability.
Appliance Shell Blackplate Coils
Blackplate for major appliance outer shells (refrigerators/washers), <0.361 mm cold-rolled nonalloy ≥600 mm wide. Classifies HTS 7209.18.25.85 uncoated cold-reduced coils. Provides base for porcelain enameling processes.
Pharma Packaging Blackplate
Ultra-clean blackplate coils <0.361 mm for pharmaceutical packaging, cold-rolled nonalloy ≥600 mm wide. HTS 7209.18.25.85 as cold-reduced not further worked. Minimal surface carbon for high adhesion coatings.
Decorative Tinware Base Blackplate
Blackplate for handcrafted decorative tinware, <0.361 mm cold-rolled nonalloy coils ≥600 mm wide. Fits HTS 7209.18.25.85 uncoated cold-reduced specification. Traditional base for lacquered/hand-painted tin boxes.
Toolbox Blackplate Steel Coils
Heavy-duty blackplate for metal toolboxes, <0.361 mm cold-rolled nonalloy ≥600 mm wide coils. HTS 7209.18.25.85 classification for cold-reduced not coated flat products. Provides dent resistance for portable storage.
Cold-Rolled Blackplate Steel for Can Manufacturing
Thin cold-rolled nonalloy steel sheet under 0.361 mm thick, in coils, not further worked beyond cold-rolling, specifically classified as blackplate under HTS 7209.18.25.85. Used primarily for fabricating metal food and beverage cans due to its formability and corrosion resistance. Meets the precise thickness and width criteria (600 mm+) for this subheading.
MR Type Cold-Rolled Blackplate for General Packaging
MR (metallic reactivity) grade blackplate, cold-rolled nonalloy steel coils under 0.361 mm thick and 600 mm+ wide. Classified in HTS 7209.18.25.85 for its blackplate status—not clad, plated, or further worked. Standard material for welded tin-free steel cans and general metal packaging.
TFS Base Blackplate Steel Coils
Tin-free steel (TFS) base stock: ultra-thin cold-rolled blackplate <0.361 mm, nonalloy, coil form, ≥600 mm wide. HTS 7209.18.25.85 applies as cold-reduced not further worked (pre-coating stock). Essential raw material for electrolytic chromium-coated steel used in beverage closures.
Deep Drawing Quality Blackplate DC-04 Grade
DC-04 grade cold-rolled blackplate for deep drawing applications, thickness <0.361 mm, coil ≥600 mm wide, nonalloy steel. Precisely fits HTS 7209.18.25.85: cold-reduced, not clad/plated/coated. Used in manufacturing drawn-and-ironable (DWI) food cans.