Carbon Steel Hot Plate 16mm for Weldments from Japan
16mm thick hot-rolled carbon steel plate optimized for welding fabrication, 1200mm wide, no coils or surface treatments. Directly under HTS 7208.51.00 as qualifying nonalloy hot-rolled plate exceeding thickness/width minima without further working.
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
• Low-carbon grades preferred for weldability—certify CEV (carbon equivalent) values
• Pre-heat treatment records if normalized; may affect 'further worked' status
• Palletizing method impacts—avoid tight stacking causing surface damage claims