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Terne Coated Steel Sheet

Lead-tin alloy (terne) coated carbon steel sheet over 600 mm wide for roofing. 7210.90.90.00 as 'other' clad/plated nonalloy flat-rolled product.

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.

7210.50.00Same rate: 75%

If lead content <50% or specific terne composition

Certain lead-clad products have narrow subheadings.

7801.91.00.00Lower: 40% vs 75%

If lead is chief value/weight

Primarily lead products classify by lead in Chapter 78.

7210.30.00Same rate: 75%

If electroplated tin-lead

Electrolytic vs hot-dip coating method separates subheadings.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Lead content declaration mandatory (RoHS, Prop 65); terne = 75-97% Pb

• Historical roofing use may qualify HTS Ruling precedent

• Avoid alloy steel base - terne typically on low-carbon nonalloy