Nickel Clad Steel Heat Exchanger Plate
Wide format (600+ mm) carbon steel sheet clad with pure nickel for heat exchanger manufacturing in corrosive environments. The diffusion bonding creates a bimetallic composite. Falls under 7210.90.10.00 as clad nonalloy flat-rolled product.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If electroplated with nickel
Electroplating creates thin surface layer classified as 'plated,' not structural cladding.
If supplied in coils under 600mm width
Coiled products narrower than 600mm classify under 7207 regardless of cladding.
If imported as fabricated tank/reservoir
Finished clad pressure vessels or tanks move to Chapter 73 as fabricated articles.
Not sure which classification is right?
Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify nickel purity and cladding method (roll bond vs explosion bond) for customs verification
• Measure width in coiled or straight condition; contraction during processing doesn't change classification
• Avoid misdeclaration as stainless-clad; nickel cladding has different corrosion properties and valuation
Related Products under HTS 7210.90.10.00
Hastelloy Clad Pharmaceutical Reactor Plate
Wide carbon steel plate clad with Hastelloy C-276 for pharmaceutical batch reactors handling aggressive cleaning chemicals. The cladding ensures product purity and corrosion resistance. Falls under HTS 7210.90.10.00 clad nonalloy steel.
Aluminum Clad Steel Shipbuilding Plate
Wide carbon steel plates clad with marine-grade aluminum for ship hull construction and offshore platforms. Provides lightweight corrosion protection over structural steel core. HTS 7210.90.10.00 for ≥600mm clad nonalloy flat-rolled products.
Zirconium Clad Nuclear Reactor Plate
Specialty carbon steel plate clad with zirconium for nuclear reactor pressure boundaries. Zirconium cladding prevents neutron absorption and corrosion. Classifies under 7210.90.10.00 as clad nonalloy flat-rolled >600mm width.
Monel Clad Chemical Storage Tank Plate
Nonalloy steel sheets over 600 mm wide clad with Monel 400 nickel-copper alloy for storing hydrochloric acid. Provides excellent corrosion resistance at lower cost than solid Monel. HTS 7210.90.10.00 designation for clad products.
Duplex Stainless Clad Offshore Platform Plate
Structural carbon steel plate clad with duplex stainless steel (2205 grade) for offshore oil platforms. Combines high strength with chloride stress corrosion resistance. HTS 7210.90.10.00 for such wide clad nonalloy products.
Tantalum Clad Acid Processing Plate
Carbon steel plate (>600mm) clad with tantalum metal for handling hot sulfuric and nitric acids in chemical processing. Tantalum provides unparalleled corrosion resistance. Classified HTS 7210.90.10.00 as nonalloy clad flat-rolled.