Notched Z-Section Steel Purlin from China

Z-profile steel purlin with notches for overlapping connections in wall girts. Qualifies under HTS 7216.99.0010 for notched shapes of nonalloy steel. Used in agricultural and commercial building envelopes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document notch geometry to prove post-rolling fabrication

Avoid declaring as universal mill plate if width/thickness don't match note definitions

Check for Section 232 tariffs applicability on steel shapes