Galvanized Steel Roofing Flashing

Pre-cut galvanized steel strips used for weatherproofing roof joints, with zinc coating applied via hot-dip galvanizing process. Falls under HTS 7212.30.10.90 as flat-rolled nonalloy steel, width under 300 mm, thickness over 0.25 mm, and zinc-coated. The cladding provides corrosion resistance essential for outdoor roofing applications.

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.

7210.49.00Same rate: 35%

If width of 300mm or more but less than 600mm

Wider galvanized sheets fall under the 300-600mm subheading in heading 7210 for similar products.

7308.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If further fabricated into structural profiles or bars

Once bent or shaped beyond flat-rolled form, classified as structures in Chapter 73 rather than Chapter 72 semi-finished.

7212.50.00.00Same rate: 35%

If coated with aluminum-zinc alloy instead of pure zinc

Aluzinc or Galvalume coatings use different metallizing process, moving to the 'other metal-coated' subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify zinc coating thickness and method (hot-dip vs electro) meets ASTM A653 standards to avoid reclassification

Provide mill test certificates confirming nonalloy steel composition and dimensions under 300mm width

Watch for over 600mm widths which shift to 7210, causing higher duties; measure precisely before entry

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