Titanium Clad Steel Plate from Canada
Composite plate with a thin titanium layer explosively bonded to steel backing for cost-effective corrosion protection in marine applications. Falls under 8108.90.60.45 as titanium plates where the titanium layer defines the classification. Typically 1-3mm titanium on 20mm steel.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Submit ultrasonic test reports proving titanium-steel bond integrity to avoid delamination claims
• Declare as 'titanium plate' with steel substrate details; undervaluing steel content triggers reviews