Narrow Galvanized Lock Forming Strip

550 mm wide hot-dip galvanized steel strip for Pittsburgh lock forming in ductwork fabrication. HTS 7212.30.5000 covers this nonalloy zinc-coated flat product under 600 mm width, other coating. Essential for commercial HVAC systems.

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.

7216.99.00Same rate: 35%

If profiled or corrugated

Surface-worked beyond coating (corrugations) moves to 7216 angles/shapes.

7212.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If electrolytically zinc-coated

Electroplating method has specific subheading vs hot-dip 'other' coating.

7308.90.70.00Same rate: 35%

If preformed into duct sections

Assembled ductwork becomes fabricated steel structures in 7308.

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Import Tips & Compliance

SMACNA standards require minimum G40 coating; certify accordingly

Prevent width creep during rolling that exceeds 600 mm threshold

Edge condition (mill/slit) affects pricing but not HTS classification

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