High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel for Heavy Duty Shelving Posts

Flat-rolled high-strength steel under 300 mm wide, 2.8 mm thick with 280 MPa yield strength, hot-rolled condition for industrial shelving uprights. HTS 7211.19.1500 designation for high-strength nonalloy products per U.S. note (a), width <600 mm, not further worked. Supports heavy warehouse racking systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7216.91.00Same rate: 35%

If shaped into angles/profiles

U-sections, angles or other shapes from flat-rolled steel classify in heading 7216

7211.90.00Same rate: 35%

If clad, plated or coated

Any cladding or coating regardless of composition moves to 'other' flat-rolled category 7211.90

7208.25.30.00Same rate: 35%

If thicker products in coils

Coiled hot-rolled nonalloy steel ≥3mm thick but <10mm classifies in 7208.25

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test certificates must specify exact yield strength meeting threshold for this high-strength subheading

Maintain hot-rolled surface; any burnishing or polishing reclassifies product

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