High-Strength Zinc-Coated Steel for Bridge Deck Panels from Mexico
2.8 mm thick electrolytic zinc-coated nonalloy steel (1,200 mm wide, 365 MPa yield strength—high-strength certified). Engineered for orthotropic bridge decking with fatigue resistance. Coating withstands de-icing salt exposure.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Buy America compliance critical for bridge projects; fatigue test data required
• No duty allowance for pre-entry rust per Chapter notes