Polyurethane Painted Steel Automotive Trim from Japan
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel >600mm coated with polyurethane paint for car body trim stock. Falls under 7210.70.60.90 as other painted products of iron/nonalloy steel. PU coating counts as plastics coating per HTS chapter notes.
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
• Match OEM coating specs in invoices for automotive end-use verification
• Declare scratch-resistant additives separately if they affect value