UPE 55 Light U Section from Germany
Standard UPE 55 profile, hot-rolled nonalloy steel U section with 55 mm height, 50 mm flange, 5.6 mm web thickness. Classified under HTS 7216.10.00.10 for U sections under 80 mm height, hot-rolled without further working like coating or machining. Common in European construction standards for purlins.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm EN 10025 compliance for structural steel; label with grade like S235JR
• Avoid classifying as alloy if trace elements exceed limits; provide dimensional drawings for CBP review