Clad Steel Strip for Electrical Laminations from China
Nonalloy steel strip <600 mm wide clad with specialized alloys for transformer core laminations requiring magnetic and corrosion properties. Falls under HTS 7212.60.00.00 as clad flat-rolled nonalloy steel. Precision cladding ensures optimal electrical performance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
Import Tips
• Provide electrical grade certifications if claiming special alloy cladding to support classification
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'coated' which changes duty rates significantly
• Document in coils vs straight lengths for proper statistical reporting