Galvanized Steel Roofing Flashing from China
Narrow galvanized steel strips used for roofing flashing, with width under 300 mm and thickness over 0.25 mm, coated with zinc to prevent corrosion. Classified under HTS 7212.30.10 as flat-rolled nonalloy steel, plated with zinc, in narrow widths for construction applications. The zinc coating provides essential weather resistance for exterior building use.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify zinc coating thickness meets ASTM A653 standards to avoid reclassification; provide mill test certificates confirming nonalloy composition; inspect for uniform plating to prevent duty disputes on coating quality