Polyester Painted Steel for HVAC Ductwork from China
Nonalloy steel flat sheets over 600 mm wide with baked-on polyester paint coating for interior HVAC duct lining. HTS 7210.70.60 covers these 'other' painted products providing air-tight, corrosion-resistant surfaces. Used before fabrication into duct sections.
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
• Include VOC compliance certifications for paint coatings; certify thickness over 3mm if claiming high-strength steel exemptions; avoid bulk rust per chapter note affecting duty assessment