Steel I-Beam for Building Construction from China
A hot-rolled steel I-beam used as a horizontal structural member in building frameworks to support loads. It falls under HTS 7308.90.60.00 as a beam, a similar structural unit prepared for use in iron or steel structures, distinct from roofs or bridges.
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
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Verify steel composition meets ASTM standards and obtain mill test certificates for customs valuation
• Ensure proper marking of country of origin to avoid anti-dumping duties on structural steel
• Declare exact dimensions and weight accurately to prevent misclassification as tubes under 7306