High-Strength Hot-Rolled Steel Coil HR450 from Japan
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel coil, 3.5 mm thick and 1,200 mm wide, with minimum yield strength of 355 MPa, meeting high-strength steel definition per US note 72(a). Hot-rolled, in coils, not further worked, classified under 7208.38.0015 due to thickness between 3-4.75 mm. Used in structural automotive and machinery applications requiring enhanced strength.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify minimum yield strength of 355 MPa at entry with mill test reports; declare exact thickness to avoid reclassification; watch for Section 232 steel tariffs requiring additional quotas or duties