Clad Steel for Cryogenic Applications from Germany
Nonalloy steel strip <600 mm wide clad with austenitic stainless for LNG tank liners requiring low-temperature toughness. Under HTS 7212.60.00.00 as clad flat-rolled product. Maintains ductility at cryogenic temperatures.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include Charpy impact test results at cryogenic temperatures in documentation
• Cryogenic applications often need third-party inspection certificates
• Confirm no post-cladding heat treatments qualifying as 'further worked'