Electro-Galvanized Automotive Body Panel Steel from China
High-width electrolytic zinc-coated nonalloy steel sheet over 600 mm, designed for outer automotive body panels with corrosion-resistant plating. Classified in HTS 7210.30.00.60 as 'other' zinc-electroplated flat-rolled iron/nonalloy steel products of 600+ mm width. Meets OEM specifications for vehicle manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Provide automotive-grade certifications and zinc thickness specs; declare as nonalloy to avoid alloy steel chapters; check for minimum 600 mm width compliance across coils or sheets to prevent downgauging