General Purpose Hot-Rolled Coil 4.2mm from Japan
General purpose nonalloy hot-rolled steel coil, 4.2mm thickness, 1200mm wide, supplied in coil form without coatings or further processing. Falls precisely under HTS 7208.38.00.90 for other hot-rolled flat-rolled products 3mm+ to <4.75mm thick, 600mm+ width. Versatile for pipes and tanks.
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
• Ensure invoice specifies 'hot-rolled, not further worked' to match HTS principal use
• Calibrate scales for accurate weight declaration; steel duties often ad valorem or per ton
• Prepare for CBP measurement verification; width/thickness tolerances are strictly enforced