316L Stainless Steel Bloom
A 316L stainless steel bloom with a rectangular cross-section of 200x200mm is a semi-finished product of stainless steel. It has not been further worked than primary hot-rolling and is not in coil form, so it falls under this 'Other' tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Global Affairs Canada: GAC Steel (Specialty Steel) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 7218000000–7224999999).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bloom is hot-rolled into flat-rolled products of a thickness exceeding 10mm
Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, width 600mm or more, are classified under heading 72.19.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the bloom as semi-finished under 7218.99.00 only if it has not been further worked than primary hot-rolling or roughly shaped by forging
• Keep records of the bloom's dimensions and 316L composition (16-18% Cr, 10-14% Ni) for CBSA verification
• Confirm whether the bloom meets the definition of a semi-finished product under Chapter 72 Note 1(ij)
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