Alloy Steel Hot-Rolled Shim Stock for Machinery from Canada

Thin hot-rolled alloy steel sheets used as shim stock in industrial machinery alignment, width less than 300 mm and under 4.75 mm thick. Classed in 7226.91.80.00 for hot-rolled, not further worked alloy steel of narrow width.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Provide gauge charts correlating thickness to <4.75mm; customs often re-gauge thin products

Ensure invoice specifies 'hot-rolled only' to avoid 'further worked' scrutiny like burnishing

Test for alloy status if manganese/silicon levels borderline; may shift to carbon steel headings