Double-Sided Chrome Oxide Coated Steel

Nonalloy steel flat products with chromium and chromium oxide coating on both surfaces, width exceeding 600 mm, for symmetrical forming applications. HTS 7210.50.00.90 'other' category per plating hierarchy. Used in deep-drawn containers and HVAC components.

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.

7211.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If grain-oriented electrical steel

Electrical steels with specific coatings for transformers classify under developed 7211 provisions.

7210.12.00.00Same rate: 35%

If tin-coated with chromium treatment

Tinplate with chromium oxide overcoat (CR tinplate) has dedicated subheading 7210.12.

7304.90.50Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If made into tubes after coating

Post-coating fabrication into tubes/pipes shifts from flat-rolled to Chapter 73 tubes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify one-side vs double-side coating; affects formability declarations and potential reclassification

Gauge tolerance critical; products 0.15-0.30 mm typical for this coating type

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High Strength Chrome Coated Steel

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