Narrow Cold-Rolled Steel for Transformer Cores

Cold-rolled low-carbon steel strip, 1.4 mm thick, 280 mm wide, for electrical transformer core laminations. Under 7211.29.60.30 as nonalloy flat-rolled product, cold-reduced, not further worked. Grain-oriented for magnetic properties.

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.

7226.91.70.00Same rate: 35%

If silicon-electrical steel alloy

Silicon electrical steels classify as alloy under 7226/7229.

7211.29.20Same rate: 35%

If thickness 0.5-1.25 mm

Thinner cold-rolled sheets in same width range have separate subheading.

7217.30.45Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If coated with insulator

Insulating coatings on electrical steel move to 7217 plated/coated.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Grain orientation doesn't affect classification; remains nonalloy cold-rolled

Test certificates showing silicon content below alloy thresholds essential

Distinguish from razor blade steel (note d) which requires certification

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