Galvanized Electrolytic Steel Sheet ASTM A879

Flat-rolled nonalloy steel sheet, width over 600 mm, electrolytically coated with zinc per ASTM A879 specifications for corrosion resistance. Used in automotive panels and appliances. Falls under HTS 7210.30.00 as electrolytic zinc plating distinguishes it from hot-dip galvanized products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7210.41.00.00Same rate: 35%

If hot-dip zinc coated instead of electrolytic

Hot-dip galvanized products use immersion coating process, classified separately from electrolytic plating in 7210.41.

7210.49.00Same rate: 35%

If coated with zinc alloys or other metals

Coatings other than pure zinc (e.g., zinc-aluminum) fall under other coated categories.

7208.51.00Same rate: 35%

If in coils rather than cut lengths

Coiled flat-rolled products before final processing classified in Chapter 72 heading 7208.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify zinc coating method as electrolytic (not hot-dip) with plating thickness documentation to avoid reclassification to 7210.41

Provide mill test certificates showing nonalloy steel composition (<0.3% alloy elements) and width ≥600 mm

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