Structural U Beam 125x65x6mm from China
Hot-rolled U profile section of nonalloy steel, 125 mm height, commonly used in industrial building frameworks and machinery supports. Classified under HTS 7216.31.00.00 due to its U shape, hot-rolled production, height exceeding 80 mm, and lack of further working like coating or polishing. Meets chapter definitions for angles, shapes, and sections.
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
• Submit chemical composition analysis to confirm nonalloy status (<10% alloying elements)
• Check for rust allowances per chapter notes—no duty reduction for pre-entry discoloration
• Label clearly as hot-rolled to prevent reclassification