Cold-Rolled Low-Carbon Steel Strip for Automotive Trim from China
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel strip, width 250 mm, thickness 1.5 mm, less than 0.25% carbon, cold-rolled without further surface treatments. Classified under HTS 7211.23.20.00 as a narrow cold-rolled product not clad, plated, or coated, exceeding 1.25 mm thickness. Used primarily for interior and exterior automotive trim components.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
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• Certify exact carbon content (<0.25%) and dimensions via mill test reports to confirm HTS 7211.23.20.00 classification. 2
• Ensure no cladding, plating, or coating to avoid Chapter 72 further worked provisions. 3
• Common pitfall: Incorrect width measurement leading to 7211.22 classification