Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 7308.90

7308.90.70

7308.90.70: Structures: other, other, steel grating

Other steel structures and parts

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge sections, lock gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns) of iron or steel; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel:
  2. 7308.90 Other:
  3. Other:
  4. 7308.90.70 Steel grating

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 4 additional measures
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 4

  • Additional dutySection 232 — Steel, aluminium, copper and derivatives 50%
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except United Kingdom, Russia
    In force
    from 6 April 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.82.02
  • Additional dutySection 232 — Steel, aluminium, copper and derivatives 25%
    Applies to goods from
    United Kingdom
    In force
    from 6 April 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.82.04
  • Additional dutySection 232 — Steel, aluminium, copper and derivatives 50%
    Applies to goods from
    Russia
    In force
    from 6 April 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.82.14
  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 23 August 2018
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.02

Same subheading in other tariffs

7308.90 Structures: other

USA lines: 7308.90

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N365197 U.S. CBP 28 September 2026 · 7308.90.95.90

    The tariff classification of swaged steel tubes from China

  • N364213 U.S. CBP 4 September 2026 · 7308.90.95.90

    The tariff classification of a mini soccer pitch kit from Malaysia

  • N363334 U.S. CBP 6 August 2026 · 7308.90.30.00

    The tariff classification of trackbeam and traveler components of a bridge inspection and maintenance system from Italy

  • N363014 U.S. CBP 16 July 2026 · 7308.90.95.90

    The tariff classification and county of origin of structural steel framing from Armenia

  • 600016465 HMRC 14 October 2026 – 13 October 2029 · 7308 90 98 90

    The product is a pergola intended for gardens and other outdoor spaces. The structural frame is made of galvanised steel with aluminium components within the canopy guide rail system and has a powder-coated finish. It is supported by 6x6cm steel posts and large pre-drilled plates. It has a…

  • 600015362 HMRC 6 May 2026 – 5 May 2029 · 7308 90 98 90

    The Unistrut U15 Extra Heavy Duty Cable Ladder is a structural steel cable management component designed to support and route electrical or communications cables in fixed installations. The U15 series is characterised by 150 mm high side rails with welded transverse rungs forming an open…

  • 600015317 HMRC 5 May 2026 – 4 May 2029 · 7308 90 98 90

    A steel cable basket constructed of wire mesh bent into a tray, which is installed into commercial buildings. Its sole function is to support insulated electric cables used for power distribution and communication. When transported it is packaged with nylon strapping and plastic shrink-wrap. 100%…

  • 600015318 HMRC 5 May 2026 – 4 May 2029 · 7308 90 98 90

    The product is a metal article installed within commercial buildings. Its sole function is to provide mechanical support for cables, cable trays, cable baskets, cable trunking, and cable ladder systems used in power distribution and communications wiring. The product is in various sizes, which are…

98 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 73 →

HTS code 7308.90.70 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 7308.90 (structures: other).

The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in kg.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 14%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 6%–10% and the Nigeria duty is 5%–20%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 7308.90 worth US$7bn in 2024; the largest supplier was Mexico.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 7308.90.70?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is kg. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 7308.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Mexico (US$2bn), followed by China.

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