Cold-Reduced Steel for HVAC Duct Fabrication from Mexico
Cold-rolled nonalloy steel sheet, 1.6 mm thick, 550 mm wide, for fabricating commercial HVAC ductwork. HTS 7211.29.60.30: flat-rolled iron/nonalloy steel, cold-reduced only, no cladding/coating. Standard for sheet metal shop processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.03.060%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
• Commercial invoice must state 'cold-rolled' vs 'hot-rolled' to prevent misclassification
• Confirm no chemical surface treatments (phosphatizing per chapter note) occurred
• Width measurement from mill edge critical for <600mm classification