Appliance Shell Blackplate Coils from Japan
Blackplate for major appliance outer shells (refrigerators/washers), <0.361 mm cold-rolled nonalloy ≥600 mm wide. Classifies HTS 7209.18.25.85 uncoated cold-reduced coils. Provides base for porcelain enameling processes.
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
• Enameling grades need specific Si/Ca levels—certify nonalloy composition
• Large coil sizes (up to 36" wide)—verify container loading diagrams
• Distinguish from heat-resisting steel (US Note g)—different Cr content limits