Cold-Rolled Low-Carbon Steel Strip for Appliances from China

Narrow cold-rolled steel strip under 600mm width with less than 0.25% carbon, not further worked beyond cold-reduction, used in manufacturing household appliances like washers and refrigerators. Classified under 7211.23.60 as flat-rolled nonalloy steel, cold-rolled, low carbon content, and narrow width without cladding, plating, or coating.

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

Verify chemical composition certificate showing <0.25% carbon to avoid reclassification to higher carbon headings

Measure exact width before entry; products >=600mm shift to 7211.29 or Chapter 72 wide products

No duty allowance for rust/discoloration per Chapter 72 notes; ensure proper packaging