High-Strength Electroplated Steel for Heavy Equipment Buckets from Canada
3.0 mm electrolytic zinc-coated high-strength steel (980 mm wide, 420 MPa yield), per HTS definition for thicker gauges. Used for excavator and loader bucket bottoms. Extreme durability coating for abrasive environments.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Thickness measurement critical—slight variations affect high-strength threshold; abrasion test reports recommended
• Avoid bulk packaging misdeclared as scrap