Hot-Rolled Checkered Steel Plate 3mm Thick from Japan

A flat-rolled nonalloy steel plate, 3mm thick and 1200mm wide, featuring hot-rolled embossed patterns in relief for enhanced grip. Classified under HTS 7208.40.60 as hot-rolled, not in coils, not further worked beyond hot-rolling, with patterns in relief, and thickness under 4.75mm.

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

Verify thickness is under 4.75mm and confirm no cladding, plating, or coating per HTS requirements

Provide mill test certificates documenting nonalloy composition and hot-rolled patterns in relief

Avoid misclassification as universal mill plate if width exceeds 1250mm or lacks four-face rolling