#5 Metric Rebar (16mm) from China

16mm diameter deformed alloy steel rebar (#5 equivalent) hot-rolled with spiral and transverse deformations for superior concrete grip. Classified in HTS 7228.30.80.10 as other alloy concrete reinforcing bars per official definitions.

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

Convert metric sizes to imperial equivalents in documentation for U.S. buyers

Test for minimum yield strength (420 MPa Grade 60); under-strength may face reclassification

Avoid epoxy coating at origin; uncoated hot-rolled status required for this subheading