GOES Transformer Lamination Steel Sheet 0.25mm x 280mm
Grain-oriented electrical steel sheets (GOES) at 0.25 mm thickness and 280 mm width, optimized with specific silicon alloying for low core loss in power transformers. Falls under HTS 7226.11.9030 as flat-rolled alloy steel of silicon electrical grade, grain-oriented, under 300 mm width, and ≤0.25 mm thick. Not further worked beyond basic rolling.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coated or further worked (e.g., insulated)
Chapter 72 defines 'further worked' to include coatings, moving products from basic rolled steel (7226.11) to processed categories.
If width 300 mm to 600 mm
Statistical suffixes distinguish narrow (<300 mm) vs medium width grain-oriented GOES within the same thickness range.
If silicon content too low for electrical grade
Non-alloy or low-silicon flat-rolled products classify under Chapter 72 heading 7212, lacking silicon electrical steel specs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include core loss test data in entry docs to substantiate electrical steel classification per US additional notes
• Avoid rust/discoloration claims, as Chapter 72 notes deny duty reductions for pre-entry surface damage
• Label as 'not further worked' if only rolled; any coating pushes to 7226.92 subheadings
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Hi-B Grain-Oriented Steel Strip 0.20mm x 150mm
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