Pure Nickel C-Channel Profile from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify nickel purity exceeds 99% with mill test certificates to confirm non-alloyed status and avoid reclassification
• Include detailed cross-sectional drawings in documentation to distinguish profiles from bars/rods