High-Strength 355 MPa Steel L-Section 40x40x4mm
Hot-rolled angle L-section of high-strength alloy steel meeting minimum yield point 355 MPa for thickness ≥3 mm, used in automotive chassis. HTS 7228.70.30.81 applies to hot-rolled alloy steel shapes with max dimension <76 mm, not drilled/punched. Explicitly defined as high-strength steel per U.S. note (a).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in coil form rather than straight lengths
Coiled hot-rolled bars/rods of alloy steel classify under heading 7225.
If non-alloy steel with rectangular cross-section
Carbon steel bars/rods move to heading 7214.
If suitable for bridges and max dimension ≥76 mm
Bridge-grade larger sections have specific provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include mechanical test certificates verifying minimum yield point per U.S. note (a) high-strength steel definition
• No duty allowance for rust/discoloration per chapter note; ensure proper packaging to avoid entry issues
• Label dimensions clearly to confirm <76 mm max cross-section for this statistical suffix
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Heat-Resisting Alloy Steel T-Section 55x55x5mm
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