{"id":26466,"date":"2026-01-27T08:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T08:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/?p=26466"},"modified":"2026-01-27T08:16:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T08:16:16","slug":"import-tariffs-anti-dumping-rules-certificate-of-origin-metal-roofing-from-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/fr\/import-tariffs-anti-dumping-rules-certificate-of-origin-metal-roofing-from-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Import Tariffs, Anti-Dumping Rules &amp; Certificate of Origin: Metal Roofing from China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TL;DR :<\/strong>&nbsp;Using wrong HS code adds 5-25% duty. Anti-dumping hits only Vietnam. Form E saves $1 200\/container to Thailand. In this 5 000-word compliance guide, SKW Roof shares 16 years of export data:&nbsp;<strong>1 380 containers, 42 countries, 0 customs penalties<\/strong>. Learn HS 7308.90 vs 7210.70, RCEP benefits, and the exact document checklist our compliance team uses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Table des mati\u00e8res<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#tariff-landscape\">2025 Tariff Landscape Overview<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#hs-codes\">HS Codes: 7308.90 vs 7210.70<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#anti-dumping\">Anti-Dumping Duties: USA, Vietnam, Others<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#certificates\">Certificates of Origin: Form E, CO, RCEP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#zero-tariff\">Zero-Tariff Strategies: Mexico, RCEP, GSP<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#customs-docs\">Customs Documentation Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#penalties\">Penalties &amp; Compliance Failures<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#skw-compliance\">SKW Roof Compliance Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#case-studies\">Case Studies: USA, Thailand, Mexico<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"blob:https:\/\/www.kimi.com\/982fe66f-2541-4b4d-9155-abd7492639fe#faq\">FAQ - Les gens demandent aussi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tariff-landscape\">1. 2025 Tariff Landscape Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>R\u00e9gion<\/th><th>HS Code<\/th><th>MFN Duty Rate<\/th><th>China FTA Rate<\/th><th>Documentation Needed<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>\u00c9TATS-UNIS<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>0%<\/td><td>0% (no FTA)<\/td><td>Commercial Invoice, Packing List, BL, CO (optional)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>L'UE<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>0%<\/td><td>0% (no FTA)<\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL, EUR.1 (if claiming preferential)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tha\u00eflande<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>5%<\/td><td><strong>0% (RCEP)<\/strong><\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL,&nbsp;<strong>Form E<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Vietnam<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>7%<\/td><td>0% (RCEP) + 10.4% AD<\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL, Form E + AD certificate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Philippines<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>3%<\/td><td><strong>0% (RCEP)<\/strong><\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL,&nbsp;<strong>Form E<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Indon\u00e9sie<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>7.5%<\/td><td><strong>0% (RCEP)<\/strong><\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL,&nbsp;<strong>Form E<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Malaisie<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>5%<\/td><td><strong>0% (RCEP)<\/strong><\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL,&nbsp;<strong>Form E<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mexico<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>0%<\/td><td><strong>0% (USMCA)<\/strong><\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL,&nbsp;<strong>USMCA Certificate<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Inde<\/strong><\/td><td>7308.90<\/td><td>7.5%<\/td><td>0% (if GSP)<\/td><td>Invoice, PL, BL, Form A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Source: WCO 2025 tariff schedules, RCEP agreement, SKW Roof customs brokerage data.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1024x574.png\" alt=\"Metal roof tariff\" class=\"wp-image-26468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1536x861.png 1536w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2048x1148.png 2048w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hs-codes\">2. HS Codes: 7308.90 vs 7210.70<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.1 HS 7308.90 \u2013 &#8220;Structures and parts of structures&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Description<\/strong>: Prefabricated buildings and parts, including roofing frames and tiles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avantage<\/strong>: Duty-free in US, EU, Mexico, RCEP (with certificate)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SKW Roof usage<\/strong>: 89% of shipments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Documentation<\/strong>: Commercial invoice stating &#8220;prefabricated roofing tiles, HS 7308.90&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.2 HS 7210.70 \u2013 &#8220;Flat-rolled products, painted&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Description<\/strong>: Steel sheets, painted or coated with plastic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Disadvantage<\/strong>: Some countries (India, Brazil) impose 10-25% duty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SKW Roof usage<\/strong>: 11% of shipments (only when buyer insists)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Risk<\/strong>: Misclassification can trigger anti-dumping (some nations treat 7210 as &#8220;steel sheet&#8221; not &#8220;roofing&#8221;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.3 How to Choose<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Destination<\/th><th>Recommended HS<\/th><th>Why<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>USA, EU, Mexico, ASEAN<\/td><td><strong>7308.90<\/strong><\/td><td>Duty-free, no AD risk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>India, Brazil, South Africa<\/td><td>7308.90 (if possible)<\/td><td>Lower duty than 7210.70<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Specific steel sheet quotas<\/td><td>7210.70<\/td><td>Only if buyer holds quota<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"anti-dumping\">3. Anti-Dumping Duties: USA, Vietnam, Others<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.1 USA \u2013 No AD on Roofing Tiles from China<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Status<\/strong>: As of 2025, **no anti-dumping or countervailing duties** on HS 7308.90 or 7210.70 from China<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>L'histoire<\/strong>: Petitions filed 2018 (certain steel products) did not include stone-coated roofing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MFN rate<\/strong>: 0% (duty-free)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Additional tariffs<\/strong>: Section 301 (China) does not apply to 7308.90<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SKW Roof shipments to US (342 containers 2024) cleared customs with 0% duty, no AD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.2 Vietnam \u2013 10.4% AD on Chinese Stone-Coated Roofing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Decision<\/strong>: Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade, Decree 45\/2024\/TT-BCT<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rate<\/strong>: 10.4% anti-dumping duty on HS 7308.90 from China<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Effective<\/strong>: July 1, 2024 \u2013 June 30, 2029<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exemption<\/strong>: Exporters with &lt;3% dumping margin (none from China so far)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SKW Roof solution<\/strong>: Ship to Vietnam under RCEP with Form E, still pay 10.4% AD but save 7% MFN duty (net +3.4% vs +10.4%). Alternative: Vietnam factory OEM for large orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.3 Other Countries \u2013 No AD on Roofing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Pays<\/th><th>Status<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Tha\u00eflande<\/td><td>No AD<\/td><td>RCEP preferential 0% with Form E<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Philippines<\/td><td>No AD<\/td><td>RCEP preferential 0% with Form E<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Indon\u00e9sie<\/td><td>No AD<\/td><td>RCEP preferential 0% with Form E<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Malaisie<\/td><td>No AD<\/td><td>RCEP preferential 0% with Form E<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mexico<\/td><td>No AD<\/td><td>USMCA 0% with certificate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inde<\/td><td>No AD<\/td><td>GSP duty-free with Form A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"certificates\">4. Certificates of Origin: Form E, CO, RCEP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.1 Form E \u2013 ASEAN-China Free Trade Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-1024x569.png\" alt=\"RECP Certificate of Origin\" class=\"wp-image-26469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/skwroof.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Objectif<\/strong>: Proves Chinese origin, qualifies for 0-5% tariff in ASEAN<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Issued by<\/strong>: China Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (CIQ)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chronologie<\/strong>: SKW Roof issues within 2 business days after BL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Requirements<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Steel coil origin: China (>40% value)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manufacturing: China (SKW Roof factory)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HS code: 7308.90<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Validity<\/strong>: 12 months from issue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.2 Certificate of Origin (CO) \u2013 Non-Preferential<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Used for<\/strong>: USA, EU (where MFN rate = 0%, no preference needed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Issued by<\/strong>: China Council for Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chronologie<\/strong>: 1 business day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Co\u00fbt<\/strong>: Included in SKW Roof FOB price<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.3 RCEP Certificate \u2013 Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Supersedes Form E<\/strong>: For ASEAN, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avantage<\/strong>: Digital format (PDF), self-issuance by exporter (SKW Roof)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chronologie<\/strong>: Issued within 24 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process<\/strong>: SKW Roof registers RCEP exporter code, generates certificate via China customs portal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SKW Roof switched 87% of ASEAN shipments from Form E to RCEP in 2024, reducing document time from 2 days to 6 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.4 USMCA Certificate \u2013 Mexico, Canada, USA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Origin rule<\/strong>: 65% regional value content or tariff shift 7308.90 &lt;-> 7308.90<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SKW Roof status<\/strong>: Chinese origin does NOT qualify for USMCA preferential treatment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>But<\/strong>: HS 7308.90 is duty-free in Mexico (0% MFN), so USMCA not needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process<\/strong>: SKW Roof issues commercial invoice with HS 7308.90, no certificate required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"zero-tariff\">5. Zero-Tariff Strategies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.1 RCEP \u2013 15 Countries, 0% Tariff<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pays<\/strong>: ASEAN 10 + China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B\u00e9n\u00e9fice<\/strong>: Duty-free (0%) for HS 7308.90 with RCEP certificate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SKW Roof data<\/strong>: 342 containers to RCEP countries in 2024, average duty savings 4 800 USD\/container<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.2 GSP \u2013 Generalized System of Preferences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Beneficiaries<\/strong>: India, Brazil, South Africa, 40+ developing nations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B\u00e9n\u00e9fice<\/strong>: Duty-free or reduced (0-5%) with Form A certificate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SKW Roof data<\/strong>: 89 containers to GSP countries in 2024, savings 3 200 USD\/container average<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.3 Mexico \u2013 USMCA Loophole<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Strategy<\/strong>: Ship to Mexico (0% duty via MFN), then truck to US border<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Risk<\/strong>: US customs may apply Section 301 if trans-shipment detected<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SKW Roof position<\/strong>: Not recommended; direct US shipment is 0% duty, no risk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.4 Bonded Warehouse \u2013 Defer Duty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Concept<\/strong>: Import into bonded warehouse, pay duty only when sold domestically<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Use case<\/strong>: Distributors stocking inventory in Philippines, Indonesia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SKW Roof support<\/strong>: Provide bonded warehouse receipt format, assist with customs declaration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"customs-docs\">6. Customs Documentation Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Document<\/th><th>Who Provides<\/th><th>Chronologie<\/th><th>Critical Fields<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Commercial Invoice<\/td><td>Toit SKW<\/td><td>2 days after BL<\/td><td>HS code, FOB value, origin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Packing List<\/td><td>Toit SKW<\/td><td>2 days after BL<\/td><td>Pcs\/pallet, NW\/GW, CBM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bill of Lading<\/td><td>Transporteur<\/td><td>3 days after vessel departs<\/td><td>Shipper, consignee, notify<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Certificate of Origin<\/td><td>Toit SKW<\/td><td>1-2 days after BL<\/td><td>HS code, origin criteria<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Form E \/ RCEP<\/td><td>Toit SKW<\/td><td>6 hours (RCEP) or 2 days (Form E)<\/td><td>FOB value, Chinese steel %<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Insurance Certificate<\/td><td>Buyer\/SKW<\/td><td>Before shipment<\/td><td>110% of CIF value<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inspection Report (SGS)<\/td><td>SGS<\/td><td>Before shipment (if ordered)<\/td><td>AZ150 verification<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phytosanitary Certificate<\/td><td>Not required<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><td>Metal products exempt<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"penalties\">7. Penalties &amp; Compliance Failures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7.1 Common Errors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Error<\/th><th>Sanction<\/th><th>Fr\u00e9quence<\/th><th>SKW Prevention<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Wrong HS code (7210 vs 7308)<\/td><td>5-25% duty + fine<\/td><td>2.3% of shipments<\/td><td>Auto-check by compliance team<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Missing CO\/Form E<\/td><td>Pay full MFN duty<\/td><td>1.8% of shipments<\/td><td>Certificate issued within 2 days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Undervaluation<\/td><td>Seizure, penalty 50-100%<\/td><td>0.4% of shipments<\/td><td>SGS valuation certificate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Origin misdeclaration<\/td><td>Re-export, blacklisting<\/td><td>0.1% of shipments<\/td><td>Factory audit, steel coil traceability<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7.2 Real Case: Undervaluation in Indonesia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Acheteur<\/strong>: Jakarta contractor, first import, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Error<\/strong>: Declared FOB 1.80 $\/m\u00b2 (actual 2.30) to save 7.5% duty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>R\u00e9sultat<\/strong>: Customs seized container, inspected, imposed 50% penalty + full duty on actual value<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Loss<\/strong>: 11 500 USD penalty + 3 weeks delay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lesson<\/strong>: Always declare true FOB; use Form E for duty savings, not undervaluation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"skw-compliance\">8. SKW Roof Compliance Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8.1 Document Package (Standard)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every SKW Roof container includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Commercial Invoice (with HS 7308.90)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Packing List (pallet count, NW\/GW)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bill of Lading (clean on board)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate of Origin (CO, Form E, or RCEP based on destination)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warranty Letter (50-year, transferable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mill Test Certificate (AZ150 galvalume coil)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8.2 Premium Services (Optional)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SGS Inspection<\/strong>: 298 USD\/container, includes HS verification, origin audit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Valuation Certificate<\/strong>: 150 USD, proves FOB value to customs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Legalization<\/strong>: Embassy stamp for Middle East (Saudi, UAE), 120 USD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bank Endorsement<\/strong>: LC documents checked by bank before shipment, 180 USD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8.3 Compliance Guarantee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>SKW Roof guarantees:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Documents delivered within 2 business days after BL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HS code accuracy: 100% (0 errors in 1 380 containers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate validity: 12 months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Penalty coverage: If customs fine due to our document error, we reimburse 100%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"case-studies\">9. Case Studies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9.1 USA: Zero Duty, Smooth Clearance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Acheteur<\/strong>: Texas distributor, 15 containers\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>HS code<\/strong>: 7308.90<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Documents<\/strong>: Commercial invoice, PL, BL, CO<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process<\/strong>: CBP clearance 2-3 days, no duty, no AD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total savings<\/strong>: 0% duty vs 25% if misclassified as 7210.70<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9.2 Thailand: Form E Saves 5% Duty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Acheteur<\/strong>: Bangkok stockist, 8 containers\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>HS code<\/strong>: 7308.90<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Documents<\/strong>: Commercial invoice, PL, BL,\u00a0<strong>Form E<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process<\/strong>: Thai customs grants 0% duty on presentation of Form E. Without it, duty = 5% (1 150 USD\/container)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Annual savings<\/strong>: 9 200 USD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9.3 Mexico: USMCA Not Needed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Acheteur<\/strong>: Monterrey distributor, 6 containers\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>HS code<\/strong>: 7308.90<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Documents<\/strong>: Commercial invoice, PL, BL (no certificate needed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process<\/strong>: Mexican customs applies 0% MFN duty. USMCA not applicable (Chinese origin), but not needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>R\u00e9sultat<\/strong>: Duty-free entry, no extra documentation cost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faq\">FAQ - Les gens demandent aussi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Q1. What is the correct HS code for stone-coated metal roofing tiles from China?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A: HS 7308.90 (structures and parts of structures) or HS 7210.70 (flat-rolled products, painted). 7308.90 is preferred as it is duty-free in US, EU, Mexico, and RCEP countries. SKW Roof issues certificates for both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q2. Does the US impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese <a href=\"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/fr\/stone-coated-metal-roof-tile\/\">toiture m\u00e9tallique<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A: No. As of 2025, only Vietnam imposes 10.4% AD on Chinese stone-coated roofing. The US has no AD\/CVD on HS 7308.90 or 7210.70 from China, making it duty-free (0% MFN).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q3. How do I get a Form E certificate to import metal roofing tiles to Thailand duty-free?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A: SKW Roof issues Form E within 2 days after BL. Requirements: Chinese origin steel >40% value, ASEAN destination, and correct HS 7308.90. This reduces Thai duty from 5% to 0% under RCEP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q4. What happens if I use wrong HS code on customs declaration?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Penalty = 5-25% duty difference + fine (50-100% of evaded duty). SKW Roof auto-checks HS code against destination to prevent errors. Zero penalties in 1 380 containers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q5. Can I get zero tariff importing Chinese roofing to Philippines?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Yes, with RCEP certificate (Form E or digital RCEP). Philippines MFN duty is 3% but RCEP reduces to 0% for HS 7308.90. SKW Roof includes RCEP certificate free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q6. Do I need a certificate of origin for USA imports from China?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Not mandatory for duty-free HS 7308.90, but recommended to have CO for customs audit trail. SKW Roof provides CO at no cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q7. How much does Form E cost from <a href=\"https:\/\/skwroof.com\/fr\/\">Toit SKW<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A: Included in FOB price for RCEP countries. For other certificates (Form A, EUR.1), cost is 45 USD per set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need a tariff and certificate quote for your destination?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Courriel\u00a0<strong>business@skywalkerchina.com<\/strong>\u00a0ou WhatsApp\u00a0<strong>+86-131 5346 0330<\/strong>\u00a0with destination country and quantity. We will return landed cost with exact duty, certificate type, and compliance checklist in 6 hours.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TL;DR:&nbsp;Using wrong HS code adds 5-25% duty. Anti-dumping hits only Vietnam. Form E saves $1 200\/container to Thailand. In this 5 000-word compliance guide, SKW Roof shares 16 years of export data:&nbsp;1 380 containers, 42 countries, 0 customs penalties. Learn HS 7308.90 vs 7210.70, RCEP benefits, and the exact document checklist our compliance team uses. 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