Aluminum-Plated Expanded Metal Sheet
Expanded metal sheet with aluminum plating on steel wire base for corrosion resistance in outdoor fencing. Falls under HTS 7314.50.00.00 due to its iron or steel wire construction via expansion process.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily aluminum content dominates
High aluminum composition shifts to Chapter 76 aluminum articles.
If coated and formed into fencing rolls
Coated expanded metal specifically for fencing may fall under other netting subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide plating thickness specifications to prove it's surface-treated steel wire, not base aluminum
• Use correct value declaration separating steel sheet cost from plating process
• Watch for country-of-melt requirements on underlying steel for Section 232 tariffs
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Galvanized Steel Expanded Metal Sheet
A sheet of expanded metal made from galvanized steel wire, featuring diamond-shaped openings created by slitting and stretching the sheet. It falls under HTS 7314.50.00.00 as expanded metal of iron or steel, distinct from woven cloth or grill due to its expansion process.
Stainless Steel Expanded Metal Mesh
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Carbon Steel Expanded Metal Grating
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Diamond Pattern Expanded Metal Panel
Standard diamond-pattern expanded metal panels from mild steel wire, commonly used for machine guards and ventilation. Classified in HTS 7314.50.00.00 as it matches the expanded metal definition without weaving.
Heavy Gauge Expanded Steel Mesh
Heavy gauge expanded steel mesh (3/4# style) for reinforcement in concrete and security barriers. HTS 7314.50.00.00 applies to this expanded iron or steel wire product.
Flattened Expanded Metal Sheet
Flattened expanded metal sheets from steel wire, providing smoother surface for architectural screens. Still classified under HTS 7314.50.00.00 as the expansion process defines it.