Marine-Grade Epoxy Painted Steel Plate from Mexico
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel <600mm wide with marine epoxy paint for boat decking and railings. Under HTS 7212.40.5000 as painted flat-rolled product of iron/nonalloy steel, other plastics coating. Epoxy withstands saltwater corrosion.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Salt spray test certification validates marine coating; ensure epoxy weight qualifies as plastics coating; no duty allowance for salt-induced rust per US notes