Blackplate Steel Coil for General Line Cans from Japan
Standard cold-rolled blackplate coil <0.361 mm thick, 600-1250 mm wide, for sanitary food cans and general line packaging. HTS 7209.18.25 designation for uncoated cold-reduced nonalloy steel flat-rolled in coils, blackplate subcategory without further working. Versatile base for welded or soldered cans.
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 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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure entry docs specify 'not further worked' explicitly; test surface for artificial oxidation exclusion
• Prefer full coils over cut lengths for correct heading
• Reference U.S. notes to confirm nonalloy status