High-Strength Steel Flat for Mining Equipment Reinforcement from Japan
Narrow (<300 mm) hot-rolled high-strength steel flats, thickness 2.2 mm, minimum yield 275 MPa, for reinforcing mining drill rig components. HTS 7211.19.1500 covers these exact specifications: nonalloy high-strength flat-rolled products not further worked. Withstands extreme vibration and impact in underground operations.
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
• Document end-use if requested, though classification based on objective characteristics
• Ensure no chemical surface treatments (phosphatizing, etc.) applied post-rolling
• Verify statistical reporting requirements for precise width/thickness declarations