Semifinished Steel Rectangular Section for Extrusion from Japan
Low-carbon (<0.25%) nonalloy steel in rectangular form with width less than four times thickness, designed for extrusion into profiles. This HTS 7207.12.0010 classification captures its semifinished state and precise cross-section specs. Commonly used in structural component manufacturing.
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
• Use certified lab analysis for carbon content to support nonalloy classification
• Document intended end-use if queried, though principal use is semifinished form
• Ensure packaging prevents damage that could mimic 'further working' surfaces