Electro-Zinc Coated High-Strength Steel for Truck Cab Panels from China
High-strength flat-rolled steel (0.8 mm thick, 1,500 mm wide) with electrolytic zinc plating and yield strength of 275 MPa, meeting Chapter 72 note (a) for thin-gauge high-strength steel. Designed for exterior truck cab body panels requiring formability and crash resistance. The zinc coating provides sacrificial corrosion protection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%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
Import Tips
• Provide detailed coating process certification proving electrolytic plating (vs hot-dip) and exact yield strength testing; label thickness/width accurately
• Common pitfall: undervaluation based on uncoated equivalent pricing ignored by CBP