Cold-Reduced Lock Forming Quality Steel

Cold-rolled lock forming quality (LFQ) steel strip, 1.7 mm thick, 400 mm wide, for Pittsburgh seam lock duct joints. Under 7211.29.60.30: nonalloy steel, cold-reduced, suitable for roll forming. Special formability grade for HVAC fabrication.

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.

7211.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If further worked like coated

Any surface treatment beyond cold-rolling moves to 7211.90.

7209.28.00.00Same rate: 35%

If in coils, high-strength

Coiled high-strength cold-rolled (note a) has specific subheadings.

7228.60.60.00Same rate: 35%

If ball-bearing steel

Ball-bearing steel per note (h) specific composition classifies as alloy.

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Import Tips & Compliance

LFQ grade doesn't change classification; remains standard cold-rolled nonalloy

Specify forming quality in documentation but classify by physical specs

No allowance for mill scale/rust per chapter note

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