Hot-Rolled ASTM A572 Grade 50 Alloy Steel Coil from China
ASTM A572 Grade 50 high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steel coil, hot-rolled, thickness 4.75+ mm, width 600+ mm. Though strong, doesn't meet strict high-strength steel yield criteria of US Note 72(a), thus 'other' under HTS 7225.30.30.
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
• Test reports showing yield <355 MPa for ≥3 mm thickness avoid high-strength classification
• Segregate from true high-strength steels to prevent CBP reclassification and penalties
• Width tolerance critical - slit coils may fall under narrower HTS codes