Chrome-Moly Alloy Steel Flat-Oval Tube from Mexico
Welded flat-oval profile tubes of 4130 chrome-moly alloy steel, 2.5 mm wall, for bicycle frame prototypes. Classed in 7306.69.70 for thin-walled, noncircular welded alloy steel. Distinguishes from sports equipment finished goods.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify chrome-moly composition per ASTM specs; photograph cross-sections
• Pitfall: declaring length affecting 'tube vs profile' but form governs