Cold-Rolled Low Carbon Steel Foil 0.15mm x 100mm from Japan
Thin cold-rolled low carbon nonalloy steel foil, 0.15 mm thick and 100 mm wide, uncoated and not further worked. HTS 7211.29.60 covers this as other cold-reduced flat products of nonalloy steel under 600 mm width. Applied in electronics shielding and gaskets.
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
• Test for alloy elements; low carbon alone doesn't preclude alloy status if others exceed limits
• Distinguish from razor blade steel (note d) which requires certification for thinner specs
• Declare exact thickness as sub-0.1 mm may shift to other provisions