Alloy Steel U-Channel 6x2.5x0.25 Inch from China
Hot-rolled U-profile channel of other alloy steel, 6-inch depth with 1/4-inch flange thickness for heavy-duty framing. Under HTS 7228.70.30 as non-advanced hot-rolled sections of alloy steel per Chapter 72 notes. Provides corrosion resistance via alloying.
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Avoid reclassification by ensuring no galvanizing or painting (further worked); bundle securely to prevent damage claims denial per Chapter notes; classify by actual alloy vs tool/high-strength types