Zinc-Coated High-Strength Steel for Heavy Equipment Chassis from China
Wide-format (600 mm+) cold-rolled nonalloy high-strength steel, electrolytically zinc plated, compliant with US note (a) strength specs. HTS 7210.49.0045 covers this as other high-strength zinc-coated products excluding universal plates. Essential for durable chassis in construction machinery.
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
• Label coils/sheets clearly with HTS specifics and strength grade to facilitate customs release
• Watch for alloying element thresholds; even trace amounts over limits reclassify to Chapter 72 alloy steel headings
• Maintain rust-free condition at entry per chapter note; no duty allowance for pre-entry discoloration