HRP Steel Coil for Heavy Equipment Frames ASTM A1011 from Japan
ASTM A1011 high-strength steel coil, 1.8 mm thick, 1,300 mm wide, hot-rolled pickled, yield strength 310 MPa, for bulldozer and excavator frames. HTS 7208.27.0045 applies to this nonalloy, unclad coil >600 mm wide, <3 mm, high-strength per note 72(a).
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
• ASTM certification mandatory; document pickling to distinguish from plain hot-rolled
• No duty allowance for entry rust
• Confirm nonalloy via spectrographic analysis