Hot-Rolled Steel U-Channel 4x2x1/8 Inch
A U-shaped channel section made from hot-rolled nonalloy steel, measuring 4 inches deep by 2 inches wide with 1/8-inch web thickness. Classified under HTS 7216.50.00.00 for hot-rolled shapes without further working, commonly used in building frameworks.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cold-rolled, drawn, or further worked like polished
Any surface treatment beyond hot-rolling (e.g., polishing per note) moves to 'other' worked shapes in 7216.99.
If made from alloy steel instead of nonalloy
Alloy steel angles and shapes (over 10% alloy elements) are classified in Chapter 72 heading 7228.
If in coil form for further processing
Sheet piling or universal mill products in coils fall under heading 7301 for specific steel profiles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Provide detailed dimensional specs and hot-rolling process certification to distinguish from cold-formed shapes
ā¢ Avoid rust discoloration claims at entry as no duty reduction allowed per Chapter 72 notes
ā¢ Confirm not high-strength steel per note (a) to stay in nonalloy classification
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