Hot-Rolled Nonalloy Steel Coil 3.5mm Thick for General Construction from Japan
Hot-rolled flat-rolled steel coil made of nonalloy steel, measuring 3.5 mm thick and over 600 mm wide, supplied in coils without cladding, plating, or coating. This product is not further worked beyond hot-rolling, fitting precisely under HTS 7208.38.00 due to its specified thickness range of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm. Commonly used in structural beams and panels for building construction.
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
• Verify exact thickness measurement and ensure certification confirms nonalloy composition to avoid reclassification; provide mill test reports documenting hot-rolling process without further working; watch for rust discoloration as no duty allowance is granted per Chapter 72 notes