Precision Cold-Rolled Steel Shim Stock from China
High-precision cold-rolled nonalloy steel, 0.4 mm thick, 300 mm wide coil stock, <0.25% C for shim manufacturing. No cladding or coatings applied. HTS 7211.23.60.60 covers this thin cold-reduced category.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Maintain coil integrity; uncoiling/recoiling may alter 'not further worked' status
• Provide tolerance specs (±0.01mm typical) matching HTS dimensional requirements
• Test for flatness; excessive camber can lead to measurement disputes