Vacuum Arc Remelted 15-5 PH Stainless Steel Round Rod from Japan
A 20mm diameter 15-5 PH martensitic precipitation hardening stainless rod, vacuum arc remelted, with a circular cross-section and hot-extruded, not further worked. It is classified under tariff item 7222.11.00 as a stainless steel bar or rod of circular cross-section, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded. This material is used in aerospace landing gear due to its high strength and toughness.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the rod is not further worked beyond hot-extrusion; the vacuum arc remelting process does not affect classification
• Provide a mill test certificate to verify the 15-5 PH grade
• Confirm the circular cross-section and diameter for accurate tariff classification