High-Strength Annealed CR Steel Coil for Trailer Manufacturing from Japan
Flat-rolled cold-reduced (CR) steel coil of high-strength nonalloy steel, 1.2-2.8 mm thick, over 600 mm wide, annealed twin-rolled for uniformity. Falls under HTS 7209.16.0045 as other annealed high-strength steel in coils, not clad/plated. Essential for lightweight yet strong trailer sidewalls and undercarriages.
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
• Include annealing certificate specifying process (not further working like polishing) to match exact subheading
• Check Section 232 tariffs may apply additionally to standard MFN duties for steel products
• Label coils clearly with HTS code, thickness, and strength specs for CBP examination