Cold-Rolled Steel Channel Strip

Cold-rolled U-shaped channel bars of nonalloy steel for framing and reinforcement. Fits HTS 7215.50.00 criteria for cold-formed shapes not further worked. Provides stiffness in light gauge applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7217.20.30Same rate: 35%

If galvanized channel

Zinc-coated hollow sections classify under 7217.

7216.10.00Same rate: 35%

If U/I/C sections further worked

Any additional processing beyond cold-forming moves to 7216.

7301.20.10Same rate: 35%

If welded into tube form

Welded construction changes to Chapter 73 tubes/pipes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document channel depth, flange width, thickness; no painting or galvanizing; nesting/packing affects count

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