Cold-Rolled Low Carbon Steel for HVAC Duct Components from China
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel, cold-reduced to 1.8 mm thickness, 450 mm width, <0.20% carbon. Used in fabrication of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system parts. Classified in 7211.23.60.30 for narrow cold-rolled products not further processed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Ensure documentation specifies 'cold-rolled only' with no heat treatment or surface finishing
• Test for carbon content compliance; levels ≥0.25% shift to different subheading 7211.29
• Use proper packaging to prevent rust during transit; no duty allowance per Chapter notes