Cold-Rolled Steel Edging Strip from Japan
Narrow (<300 mm) cold-rolled nonalloy steel strip over 0.25 mm thick for protective edging on furniture and machinery. HTS 7211.29.20 applies to this basic form before any bending or coating. Provides durable edge protection in 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
• Confirm straightness tolerance specs don't imply additional working
• Batch uniformity certification prevents mixed classification issues
• Dry storage required—no rust damage allowance on entry