High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel for Mining Conveyor Frames from Japan
High-strength steel coil per HTS 7208.36.0030: hot-rolled, >10 mm thick, >600 mm wide, ≥355 MPa yield, in coils unfurther worked. Used for structural framing in heavy-duty overland mining conveyor systems transporting bulk materials.
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
• Verify coil weight and dimensions match declaration to avoid measurement disputes
• Include heat-wise inventory for quality traceability in industrial applications
• Confirm no pattern-in-relief rolling that could trigger universal mill plate classification