Zinc-Coated Steel Baseboard Strip

Galvanized flat strip 530 mm wide for commercial baseboard/cove molding substrate. Classified under HTS 7212.30.5000 as other zinc-coated nonalloy steel under 600 mm. Corrosion protection for floor/wall transitions.

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.

7212.40.50.00Same rate: 35%

If vinyl coated over zinc

Additional plastic coating beyond metal classifies under painted/varnished.

7216.99.00Same rate: 35%

If pre-formed cove shapes

Primarily shaped baseboard becomes other sections/profiles.

7209.26.00.00Same rate: 35%

If cold-rolled before galvanizing

Base cold-rolled strip coating process determines heading shift.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Formability grade (33ksi yield) essential for bending; specify

Clean surface required for vinyl lamination post-import

No rust allowance per Chapter 72 note; pristine condition mandatory

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