Cold-Rolled Mild Steel Shim Stock 2.5 mm Thick from Japan
Precision cold-rolled mild steel shim sheets, 500 mm wide, 2.5 mm gauge, for machinery alignment and spacing. Falls under 7211.29.60.30: nonalloy steel, cold-reduced, thickness exceeding 1.25 mm, width <600 mm, no coatings. Mill finish for gauging applications.
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
• Mill test reports must confirm low carbon nonalloy composition to avoid alloy steel headings
• Specify 'not further worked' status; any polishing/burnishing per chapter note reclassifies
• Accurate thickness measurement critical as 1.25mm threshold separates subheadings