Electrolytic Galvanized Steel Shims

Precision flat-rolled nonalloy steel sheets, width under 600mm, electrolytically zinc coated for machinery alignment. Provides corrosion resistance with precise thickness tolerance. HTS 7212.20.00.00 covers electrolytic zinc coated narrow nonalloy steel.

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.

7208.51.00Same rate: 35%

If not plated or coated

Uncoated flat-rolled products of <600mm width classify in 7208.

7212.30.30.00Same rate: 35%

If coated with aluminum-zinc alloys

Different metal coating compositions have specific subheadings.

8466.94.85.85Higher: 39.7% vs 35%

If further processed into precision-ground finished parts

Significant further working (grinding/polishing per Chapter notes) may classify as parts of machines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Thickness gauging essential; ultra-thin products may face different duty treatment

Require coating weight certificates (typically 60-120 g/m² for electrolytic)

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