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Hot-Rolled Steel T-Section 5x5x3/8 Inch

T-shaped steel section hot-rolled from nonalloy steel, 5-inch flange and stem with 3/8-inch thickness. Falls under HTS 7216.50.00.00 for basic hot-rolled shapes without additional processing, used in framing and machinery bases.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7214.91.00Lower: 35% vs 75%

If containing indentations like rebar

Concrete reinforcing per note (c) with deformations goes to rebar headings.

7228.50Lower: 10% vs 75%

If alloy steel composition

Tool or alloy steels per notes (e)-(h) classify under 7228 for shapes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include chemical composition analysis confirming nonalloy steel status

Ensure straight lengths only; coiled products classify differently

Document hot-rolling temp/process to avoid cold-formed confusion