Pure Nickel C-Channel Profile

A C-shaped profile extruded from unalloyed nickel, used in chemical processing equipment for its corrosion resistance. Classified under HTS 7505.11.50.00 as a nickel profile, not alloyed, distinct from bars or rods due to its specific cross-sectional shape.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3%+35.0%38%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

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

7505.11.10.00Same rate: 38%

If rectangular cross-section with uniform thickness

Uniform rectangular shapes are classified as nickel bars, not profiles, per HTS shape definitions.

7506.20.10.00Same rate: 38%

If made from nickel alloy instead of pure nickel

Alloyed nickel profiles fall under Chapter 75 heading 7506, shifting from non-alloyed category.

7228.70.30Lower: 35% vs 38%

If imported as unfinished parts for machinery

End-use as machinery components may reclassify under iron/steel if assembled, but pure nickel stays in 75xx.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify nickel purity exceeds 99% with mill test certificates to confirm non-alloyed status and avoid reclassification

โ€ข Include detailed cross-sectional drawings in documentation to distinguish profiles from bars/rods