DR-8 Blackplate Cold-Rolled Coil for Paint Cans from Germany
DR-8 (double reduced) blackplate steel coil, cold-rolled to <0.361 mm thickness, ≥600 mm wide, suited for paint and chemical can stock. Classifies in HTS 7209.18.25 as nonalloy flat-rolled cold-reduced product in coils, blackplate spec, no further treatments. Double reduction enhances strength for rigid packaging.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Validate double-reduced status with process documentation; measure thickness at multiple points for compliance
• No duty relief for rust per chapter rule
• Segregate from tool steel mixes during customs exam