Precision Cold-Rolled Steel Shim Stock from Japan
Cold-rolled nonalloy steel sheets at 1.6 mm thickness, 300 mm width, 0.18% carbon for use as shims in machinery alignment. Not clad or coated, solely cold-reduced. Falls under HTS 7211.23.60.30 for thick narrow low-carbon flat-rolled products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide precise dimensional tolerances in entry docs to confirm thickness >1.25 mm classification
• Certify as nonalloy steel; trace elements could trigger alloy reclassification
• Declare intended end-use if for specific industries to avoid anti-dumping scrutiny