Continuous Cast Steel Rectangle Low Carbon from Japan
Continuously cast rectangular steel with <0.25% carbon, nonalloy, width <4x thickness for rolling mill feed. Classed under HTS 7207.12.0010 for specific semifinished dimensions. Standard input for long products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Reference casting method in docs but classification based on form, not process
• Ensure no patterns in relief or universal mill plate features
• Use proper HTS for statistical reporting suffixes if applicable