Hot-Rolled Mild Steel Strip for Automotive Trim from Germany
Narrow hot-rolled flat strip of nonalloy steel, less than 300 mm wide and over 1.25 mm thick, used for manufacturing decorative trim in vehicles. Classified under HTS 7211.19.2000 as a flat-rolled product of iron or nonalloy steel, not further worked than hot-rolled, with width under 300 mm and thickness exceeding 1.25 mm. Lacks alloying elements exceeding nonalloy steel limits and no cladding, plating, or coating.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify chemical composition certificate confirms nonalloy steel (carbon ≤0.6%, no significant alloys per Chapter 72 notes)
• Measure exact width (<300 mm) and thickness (>1.25 mm) at thickest point; provide mill test report for CBP inspection