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Cold-Formed Sigma Profile from Germany

Sigma-shaped cold-formed section from nonalloy steel flat-rolled products, used in solar panel racking systems. Falls under HTS 7216.91.00.90 as other cold-formed shapes, not further worked. The unique sigma geometry provides enhanced load distribution.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide engineering drawings showing profile shape to confirm 'other shapes' status

• Test for alloy elements if steel appears unusually strong to avoid 7228 misclassification

• Declare exact forming temperature records to distinguish from hot-rolled processes