Galvanized Concrete Tie Bars

Hot-rolled nonalloy steel bars zinc-coated for use as concrete wall ties in construction formwork. HTS 7215.90.10.00 for other coated nonalloy bars not cold-formed or deformed. Lacks indentations/ribs distinguishing it from reinforcing bars.

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.

7213.91.30Same rate: 35%

If featuring ribs, grooves, or indentations

Note (c) defines concrete reinforcing bars by rolling deformations.

7308.40.00.00Same rate: 35%

If assembled into equipment for concrete handling

Fabricated into concrete machinery/equipment shifts to 7308.

7215.10.00Same rate: 35%

If imported without metal plating

Uncoated equivalent classifies under basic hot-rolled bars.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Photos showing lack of deformations prevent reclassification as 7213 rebar

Construction end-use certificates avoid Chapter 73 structure confusion

Batch coating uniformity tests required for consistent duty assessment

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