High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel Strip for Automotive Suspension from Germany
Flat-rolled high-strength steel strip, less than 300 mm wide and under 3 mm thick with minimum yield point of 275 MPa, hot-rolled without further working. Classified under HTS 7211.19.1500 as high-strength steel per U.S. note (a), not clad, plated or coated, for use in vehicle suspension components. Meets Chapter 72 definitions for nonalloy steel flat products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Certify minimum yield point of 275 MPa for thickness <3mm at entry per U.S. note (a); maintain mill test certificates
• Verify width under 300mm and hot-rolled condition only—no polishing, coating or cladding allowed
• Avoid duty allowance claims for rust/discoloration per Chapter 72 note—no reductions granted