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Galvanized ASTM A653 Steel Sheet

Flat-rolled nonalloy steel sheet, width over 600 mm, hot-dip zinc coated per ASTM A653 specifications for structural and roofing applications. Classified under HTS 7210.49.00 as 'other' zinc-coated products of iron or nonalloy steel, not specifically electrolytically or otherwise categorized. Exceeds 600 mm width and features protective zinc plating.

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%

Alternative Classifications

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

7210.41.00Same rate: 35%

If electrolytically plated with zinc

Electrolytically zinc-plated (galvannealed or electrogalvanized) falls under specific 7210.41, distinct from other zinc coating methods.

7208.51.00Same rate: 35%

If of thickness 3 mm or more in coils

Uncoated hot-rolled nonalloy steel sheets over 3 mm thick in coils classify under 7208, before any plating occurs.

7308.90.95Same rate: 35%

If further fabricated into structures

Post-coating fabrication into panels or beams shifts to Chapter 73 as fabricated steel structures, not flat-rolled products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide mill test certificates verifying zinc coating weight (e.g

G90) and nonalloy steel composition to avoid reclassification

Declare exact coating method (hot-dip vs. electrolytic) accurately; mismatches lead to CBP scrutiny under zinc coating subheadings

Watch for antidumping duties on certain galvanized steel origins; check Commerce scope rulings for exclusions

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