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CSMS # 64348411 - GUIDANCE: Import Duties on Imports of Steel and Steel Derivative Products
The purpose of this message is to provide guidance on the 25 percent import duty on all imports of steel articles and derivative steel articles from all countries effective 12:01 Eastern Daylight Time on March 12, 2025. See 90 FR 9817, February 18, 2025, and 90 FR 11249, March 5, 2025.
BACKGROUND
On February 10, 2025, the President issued Proclamation 10896 on Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States, under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1862), imposing 25 percent ad valorem tariffs on all imports of steel articles and derivative steel articles from all countries, effective March 12, 2025. See 90 FR 9817 and 90 FR 11249.
GUIDANCE
Effective with respect to steel articles and derivative steel articles entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on March 12, 2025, the following Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) classifications and 25 percent duty rate apply:
9903.81.87: Iron or steel products listed in subdivision j (except derivative articles)
9903.81.88: Iron or steel products except for derivative articles listed in subdivision (l), (m) and (n) that are admitted to a U.S. foreign trade zone under “privileged foreign status” before March 12, 2025, and entered for consumption on or after March 12, 2025.
9903.81.89: Derivative iron or steel products listed in subdivision (l) (existing steel derivative articles subject to Section 232).
9903.81.90: Derivative iron or steel products listed in subdivision (m) (new steel derivative articles classified in Chapter 73 subject to Section 232).
9903.81.93: Derivative products of iron or steel, as specified in subdivisions (l) and (m) (existing derivative steel products, and new derivative steel products in Chapter 73) admitted to a U.S. foreign trade zone under “privileged foreign status” before March 12, 2025, and entered for consumption on or after March 1, 2025.
Effective with respect to steel articles and derivative steel articles entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on March 12, 2025, the following HTSUS classification and 0 percent duty rate applies: Read More→
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