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Galvanised steel sheet tariff & import duty from Mexico to the USA (2026) — HTS 7210.30.00

50%

HTS code 7210.30.00 · Galvanised steel sheet · origin Mexico · data as of 2026-11-02

A shipment of galvanised steel sheet entering the United States from Mexico is classified under HTS code 7210.30.00 and pays 50% total import duty on its customs value. That is the 0% normal (MFN) rate plus Section 232, which is a separate heading in Chapter 99 of the tariff schedule. The duty is worked out on the customs value of the goods, which is normally what you paid for them; freight, insurance, customs brokerage and any merchandise processing fee come on top and are not included in the figure above.

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How the rate is built up

Layer	Heading	Rate	As the schedule words it
Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General)	`7210.30.00`	0%	Free
Section 232 (steel / aluminium / copper)	`9903.82.02`	50%	The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 50%
Exempt from the forced-labor Section 301 duty	`9903.05.90`	0%	No additional duty
Total		50%

Common ways this question is asked

What is the tariff on galvanised steel sheet from Mexico? 50% of the customs value, all layers included.
What is the HTS code for galvanised steel sheet? 7210.30.00.
How much is the import tax from Mexico to the USA on galvanised steel sheet? The table above shows every duty that applies and the heading each one comes from.
Who pays it? The importer of record pays the duty to CBP at entry, not the seller abroad.

What each of these duties is

Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General)

The normal duty is the column 1-General rate the Harmonized Tariff Schedule sets for this code. Every country the United States trades with normally pays it unless a trade agreement or a preference programme says otherwise.

Section 232 (steel / aluminium / copper)

Section 232 covers steel, aluminium and copper on national-security grounds. It applies to the metal content and is charged whatever the origin is.

Exempt from the forced-labor Section 301 duty

This code is exempt from the forced-labor Section 301 duty, so that layer adds nothing here.

What the code rests on

Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, clad, plated or coated: > Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc

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Other origins

This page is information, not legal or customs advice. The final classification and the duty owed are decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. All products · Classify a whole list (free during beta) · Duty by country: report and data
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