ASTM A706 Weldable Rebar from China
Low-alloy deformed reinforcing bar per ASTM A706, designed for weldability in concrete structures with controlled carbon equivalence. Falls under HTS 7228.30.80.10 as hot-rolled alloy steel concrete reinforcing rods with deformations produced during rolling.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit chemical analysis reports proving low-alloy composition suitable for welding; high carbon may reclassify
• Label with grade markings and deformation patterns visible for CBP inspection
• Check state-specific seismic codes requiring A706 for earthquake-prone areas