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Pickle-Free Hot-Rolled Steel Strip

Hot-rolled nonalloy steel strip without pickling, 450 mm wide, not coated, for machinery components. Fits HTS 7211.90.00.00 as other flat-rolled products excluding specific pickled categories.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7208.52.00.00Same rate: 75%

If pickled surface

Pickling specifically excludes from 7211, moves to 7208 per hierarchy.

7215.50.00Same rate: 75%

If further worked after rolling

Cold-formed profiles or specific shapes from flat-rolled classify differently.

7304.90.10.00Same rate: 75%

If made into tubes/pipes

Post-import fabrication into tubular products changes Chapter 73 classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Distinguish from pickled products (7208); untreated mill scale surface confirms 7211.90 classification

• Include dimensional certificates; width tolerance ±1% typical for narrow strip

• Avoid packaging that implies coating (e.g

• oiled wraps may trigger 7212 re-exam)