ASTM A570 Hot-Rolled Steel Sheet 5.5mm from Japan
ASTM A570 grade hot-rolled steel sheet/plate 5.5mm thick, 900mm+ width, not in coil form without coatings. HTS 7208.52.00.00 applies to this nonalloy flat-rolled product hot-rolled, not further worked in the designated thickness range. Used for automotive panels and appliances.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Distinguish sheet vs plate by thickness convention but classify by HTS specs; ensure no chemical treatments; use protective packaging against rust claims denial