Cold-Formed Steel Stud Framing from Mexico
C-shaped steel studs cold-formed from flat-rolled nonalloy steel for non-load-bearing interior wall framing in commercial buildings. HTS 7216.91.00 covers these cold-formed shapes and sections derived from flat-rolled products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Distinguish load-bearing vs non-load-bearing in documentation; load-bearing may have stricter codes
• Ensure no pre-punching of holes counts as 'further worked' requiring different subheading
• Bulk pallet shipments avoid retail set classifications under Chapter 73