Cold-Rolled Steel Lipped Channel
Lipped C-channel section cold-formed from nonalloy steel flat-rolled products, commonly used in framing for modular construction. HTS 7216.61.00.00 applies to these cold-finished shapes not subject to further working such as enameling.
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 further worked with surface treatment
Any polishing, coating, or cladding per chapter note moves cold-formed sections to 7216.99.
If made from alloy steel
Alloy steel angles/shapes (meeting note definitions) classified in Chapter 72 alloy headings.
If sold as complete retail shelving components
Assembled or retail-packaged steel articles shift to Chapter 73 other articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Submit affidavits confirming no 'further worked' treatments like phosphatizing per chapter note definition
ā¢ Check for rust/discoloration; no duty allowance per chapter note even if occurring pre-entry
ā¢ Avoid classifying painted channels under this code; coatings constitute further working
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Top and bottom track profiles cold-formed from flat-rolled nonalloy steel for metal stud walls. Classified under HTS 7216.61.00.00 as cold-formed shapes without additional processing.
Cold-Formed Steel L-Angle
Equal-leg L-shaped angle cold-finished from nonalloy steel flat-rolled coil, used in light structural framing. HTS 7216.61.00.00 covers these cold-formed sections without additional surface treatments.
Cold-Formed Steel Furring Channel
Resilient furring channel cold-formed from nonalloy flat-rolled steel for sound isolation in wall/ceiling systems. HTS 7216.61.00.00 for these cold-formed sections not further worked beyond finishing.
Cold-Formed Steel Sigma Profile
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Cold-Formed Steel Edge Trim
J-channel edge trim cold-formed from nonalloy steel flat sheet for drywall finishing and protection. HTS 7216.61.00.00 applies to such cold-finished trim sections not further worked.
Cold-Formed Steel C-Purlin
A C-shaped structural section made from cold-formed flat-rolled nonalloy steel sheet, used in metal building roof systems. It falls under HTS 7216.61.00.00 as an angle, shape or section not further worked than cold-formed, specifically obtained from flat-rolled products per chapter notes.