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Structural Steel C-Purlins

Cold-formed C-shaped steel purlins with lips, punched for roof/ wall girts in metal buildings. Prepared sections under HTS 7308.90.95.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+100.0%100%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7216.99.00Same rate: 75%

If not punched/prepared

Unpunched cold-formed sections stay in Chapter 72.

7308.90Same rate: 75%

If roof framework assemblies

Assembled purlin systems may have different subheadings.

7306.90.10Same rate: 75%

If other welded profiles

Welded purlin types classified by profile characteristics.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Purlin span/load tables required for structural proof

• Pre-punched hole patterns must match building design

• Coil vs. cut-length import valuation differences