ER100S-1 High-Strength Welding Rod from China

High-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steel wire rod, hot-rolled in coils, certified welding quality per statistical note 7 for producing wires matching AWS ER100S-1 specs. Used in bridge and offshore platform fabrication requiring 100ksi minimum tensile strength. Classified 7227.90.60.20 based on alloy content and welding designation.

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

Provide mechanical test results showing yield strength meeting welding quality criteria

Declare country of melt and pour for potential antidumping duties

Use proper stowage to prevent coil collapse during ocean transit