Cold-Rolled Low-Carbon Steel for Lock Washer Production from Japan
Cold-reduced steel strip 1.2mm thick, 250mm wide, <0.25% carbon, punched into split lock washers. HTS 7211.23.30.00 for the flat input material, not further worked than cold-rolling, nonalloy, narrow format. Essential for fastener manufacturing.
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
• Document as flat-rolled stock, not finished washers (7318); ensure no embossing/polishing; provide chemical analysis confirming <0.25% carbon