High-Strength 355 MPa Steel L-Section 40x40x4mm from China
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).
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
• 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