Automotive Body Panel Electrolytic Galvanized Steel from China

Electrogalvanized steel sheet over 600 mm wide for car body panels, providing sacrificial corrosion protection. HTS 7210.90.60.00 specifically for electrolytic base metal plating on wide nonalloy steel. OEM-specified coating weights.

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

Provide automotive OEM coating specifications and test reports

Confirm electrolytic vs. hot-dip via cross-section metallographic analysis if challenged

Declare form (sheet vs coil) accurately for statistical reporting