Nonalloy Steel Slabs for Pipe Manufacturing from Japan
Semifinished rectangular steel slabs under 0.25% carbon with width at least four times thickness, primarily for seamless pipe production. Fits HTS 7207.12.0050 due to rectangular shape and dimensional criteria for nonalloy iron or steel semifinished products. Supplied in as-rolled condition without advanced processing.
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mill test certificates confirming carbon analysis and rectangular dimensions for CBP verification
• Avoid shipments with any discoloration/rust claims as no duty allowance per chapter note
• Declare intended use only if requested; classification based purely on physical characteristics