Anti-Fingerprint Chromium Coated Steel from Mexico
Nonalloy flat-rolled steel over 600 mm wide with specialized chromium/chromium oxide coating minimizing fingerprints for elevator panels and kitchen equipment. HTS 7210.50.00.90 covers this functional 'other' chrome plating. Hydrophobic surface treatment integrated in oxide layer.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• AF coating considered integral chrome oxide modification, not separate organic layer triggering 7210.70
• Contact angle test results (>100°) document anti-fingerprint performance for classification support
• Architectural spec sheets aid end-use verification for importers supplying building projects