Hot-Rolled Mild Steel Weatherstripping Base

Hot-rolled low-carbon steel strip 150 mm wide by 1.8 mm thick serving as carrier for rubber weatherstripping in doors/windows. Classifies 7211.19.2000: nonalloy flat-rolled product, narrow width <300 mm, thickness >1.25 mm, mill finish only.

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.

4008.21.00.00Same rate: 35%

If combined with rubber into finished weatherstrip

Rubber-plastic composite for vehicles classifies by predominant material (Chapter 40).

7210.49.00Same rate: 35%

If chemically treated (phosphatized)

Chemical surface treatments = 'further worked' per Chapter note.

7225.99.00Same rate: 35%

If ball-bearing steel grade

Specific C/Mn/Si/Cr composition matches ball-bearing steel note (h).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Prevents rubber attachment classification; import as steel blank only

Surface must show hot-rolled scale—pickled shifts to further worked

Common mix-up with chipper knife steel specs; verify alloy content

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