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Electrogalvanized Painted Steel for Electrical Cabinets

Flat-rolled nonalloy steel sheet ≥600 mm, electro-zinc plated then powder-coated with epoxy for control panel enclosures. Classifies in 7210.70.6060 as other zinc-plated painted products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7210.70Same rate: 75%

If of thickness over 1.25 mm but under specific exclusions

Gauge-specific headings precede 'other' 7210.70.60.

7308.30Lower: 12.5% vs 75%

If prefabricated building structures

Assembled cabinet frames classify as metal structures in 7308.

8538.10Lower: 12.5% vs 75%

If electrical parts of machinery

If integral to electrical equipment, moves to Chapter 85.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Distinguish electrolytic vs hot-dip zinc—both qualify but cert coating uniformity

• Powder coat counts as 'coated with plastics' per further worked note

• Check for ball-bearing steel composition exclusion per US note (h)