Electro-Galvanized Steel Strip Coil for Battery Straps from China
Electro-galvanized nonalloy steel coil, 35 mm wide and 0.3 mm thick, for battery terminal straps and connectors. HTS 7212.30.1030 covers this plated narrow coil exceeding 0.25 mm thickness. Thin zinc layer suits electrical conductivity needs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 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
• Electro vs hot-dip plating affects corrosion specs—document both; measure uncoiled width accurately
• Common pitfall: confusing with foil under 0.25 mm thickness