Galvanized Steel Roofing Flashing

Narrow galvanized steel strips used for roofing flashing, with a zinc coating applied by hot-dip galvanizing process. Falls under HTS 7212.50.00.00 as flat-rolled nonalloy steel under 600 mm width that is otherwise plated or coated. The coating 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 600 mm or more

Flat-rolled products 600mm+ width shift to heading 7210 regardless of coating

7212.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If coated with zinc (galvanized)

Specific galvanized or zinc-coated products classified under 7212.10 subheading

7308.90.95Same rate: 35%

If further fabricated into finished roofing profiles

Fabricated metal structures move out of Chapter 72 semi-finished products

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify zinc coating thickness meets ASTM A653 standards to avoid reclassification; provide mill test certificates confirming nonalloy composition; watch for overwidth shipments exceeding 600mm limit

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