The notice details the tariff classification numbers subject to the 25% duty rate effective March 12, 2025. It also includes a short list of derivatives, not in Chapter 73, that will be implemented at a later date.
When products are entered for consumption (customs entry), or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 am EST on March 12, 2025.
Commodities
Steel and steel derivatives listed in the original Section 232 tariff action and the new Chapter 73 steel derivatives listed in Annex I of the proclamation. Derivatives outside of Chapter 73 will be effective at a later date “upon public notification of the Secretary of Commerce.”
New Additional Tariff Classification Numbers
9903.81.87
Covers the list of original Section 232 steel and iron tariff classification numbers.
(i) flat-rolled products provided for in headings 7208, 7209, 7210, 7211, 7212, 7225 or 7226;
(ii) bars and rods provided for in headings 7213, 7214, 7215, 7227, or 7228; angles, shapes and sections of 7216 (except subheadings 7216.61.00, 7216.69.00 or 7216.91.00); wire provided for in headings 7217 or 7229; sheet piling provided for in subheading 7301.10.00; rails provided for in subheading 7302.10; fishplates and sole plates provided for in subheading 7302.40.00; and other products of iron or steel provided for in subheading 7302.90.00;
(iii) tubes, pipes and hollow profiles provided for in heading 7304 or 7306; tubes and pipes provided for in heading 7305;
(iv) ingots, other primary forms and semi-finished products provided for in headings 7206, 7207 or 7224; and
(v) products of stainless steel provided for in headings 7218, 7219, 7220, 7221, 7222 or 7223.
9903.81.88
Products of iron or steel provided for in the tariff headings or subheadings enumerated in subdivision (j) of note 16 to this subchapter, admitted to a U.S. foreign trade zone under “privileged foreign status” as defined by 19 CFR 146.41, prior to 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on March 12, 2025
9903.81.89
Covers the list of original Section 232 steel and iron derivatives tariff classification numbers.
(A) nails, tacks (other than thumb tacks), drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material (excluding such articles with heads of copper), suitable for use in powder-actuated handtools, threaded (described in subheading 7317.00.30); and (B) nails, tacks (other than thumb tacks), drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material (excluding such articles with heads of copper), of one piece construction, whether or not made of round wire; the foregoing described in statistical reporting numbers 7317.00.5503, 7317.00.5505, 7317.00.5507, 7317.00.5560, 7317.00.5580 or 7317.00.6560 only and not in other statistical reporting numbers of subheadings 7317.00.55 and 7317.00.65) (C) bumper stampings of steel, the foregoing comprising parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705 (described in subheading 8708.10.30); and (D) body stampings of steel, for tractors suitable for agricultural use (described in subheading 8708.29.21).
9903.81.90
Derivative iron or steel products that are classified in the following subheadings of the HTSUS, unless the derivative iron or steel product was processed in another country from steel articles that were melted and poured in the U.S.
[Effective at a later date, upon public notification of the Secretary of Commerce]
Derivative iron or steel products that are classified in the following subheadings of the HTSUS, including products admitted into a U.S. foreign trade zone under “privileged foreign status” prior to 12:01 am EDT on March 12, 2025, unless the derivative iron or steel product was processed in another country from steel articles that were melted and poured in the U.S.
8431.31.00
8431.42.00
8431.49.10
8431.49.90
8432.10.00
8432.90.00
8547.90.00
9403.20.00
9405.99.20
9405.99.40
9406.20.00
9406.90.01
“the additional ad valorem duty imposed by heading 9903.81.91 shall only apply to the declared value of the steel content of the derivative article. The quantity of the steel content shall be reported in kg for heading 9903.81.91, in addition to the units provided in chapters 1 through 97 for the derivative steel article, in accordance with Statistical Note 1(b) of Chapter 99.”
9903.81.92
Derivative iron or steel products provided for in the tariff subheadings enumerated in subdivision (m) or subdivision (n) of note 16 to this subchapter, where the derivative iron or steel product was processed in another country from steel articles that were melted and poured in the United States.
We will continue to monitor this tariff action and provide updates as they become available.
