9903.81.83—Section 232 Steel
Overlay rate
The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%
Stacks on top of the base HTSUS rate of the product
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Pick a covered 10-digit code below, plug in country and invoice value, and Tandom will compute the full landed cost with this overlay stacked on the base rate.
Plain-English explanation
HTS 9903.81.83 is a Chapter 99 steel derivative tariff modification under Section 232 Steel. When a base 10-digit code falls within this provision's scope, it imposes the duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% on top of the underlying base duty. It applies only to imports from UA. It expired on 2026-04-05 and is no longer enforced for new entries. It currently covers 755 base HTS codes in Tandom's catalog.
Rate stack at entry
Description
Authoritative scope text from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin
How to use this provision
When and how this overlay shows up at entry
Chapter 99 provision 9903.81.83 is a tariff modification — it doesn't classify a product on its own. When a base 10-digit HTS code falls within this provision's scope and a shipment matches the country and date conditions, the broker declares the base code at entry, then references 9903.81.83 on a separate line so its rate stacks on top.
Worked example
How this overlay applies to a real covered code
Imagine an importer files a $10,000.00 shipment of 7206.10.00.00 (ingots) from a country in scope. The overlay rate of The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% stacks on top of the base HTSUS rate of Free.
Base duty
$0.00
Free × $10,000.00
This overlay
$2,500.00
25% × $10,000.00
Total duty
$2,500.00
Plus AD/CVD if applicable
Opens the Tandom calculator with HTS 7206.10.00.00 and $10,000.00 pre-filled — add a country to compute the full landed cost.
Target countries
Applies only to imports from these countries
Affected base HTS codes(755)
Showing the first 50 of 755 covered codes (alphabetical).
7206.10.00.00IngotsFree7206.90.00.00OtherFree7207.11.00.00Of rectangular (including square) cross section, the width measuring less than twice the thicknessFree7207.12.00.10Having a width measuring less than four times the thicknessFree7207.12.00.50Having a width measuring at least four times the thicknessFree7207.19.00.30Of circular cross sectionFreeRelated Chapter 99 codes(24)
Other Section 232 Steel provisions in Tandom's catalog
9903.40.05Radial tires of a kind used on motor cars (other than racing cars), station wagons, sport utility vehicles, vans and on-the-highway light trucks (provided for in subheading 4011.10.10 or 4011.20.10)9903.40.10Other tires of a kind used on motor cars (other than racing cars), station wagons, sport utility vehicles, vans and on-the-highway light trucks (provided for in subheading 4011.10.50 or 4011.20.50)9903.74.01Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.9903.74.02Buses and other vehicles classified in HTSUS heading 8702 as provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.9903.74.03Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as provided for in subdivision (d) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.Frequently asked questions
What is HTS 9903.81.83?
HTS 9903.81.83 is a Chapter 99 tariff modification under Section 232 Steel. It is not a product classification — it's an overlay code that stacks on top of a base 10-digit HTS code at entry. Scope text: Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin
What rate does HTS 9903.81.83 apply?
The provision states: "The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%" That rate stacks on top of whatever the base HTSUS rate is for the underlying 10-digit code. Use the Tandom calculator to compute the full landed cost for any covered product.
Which countries does HTS 9903.81.83 apply to?
9903.81.83 applies only to imports from: UA.
Is HTS 9903.81.83 currently active?
Source
Authoritative citation that established this provision
;proc11021-supersede-2026-04-21
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