A36 Hot-Rolled Structural Coil Rod from Japan
ASTM A36 grade nonalloy steel hot-rolled into rods coiled irregularly for structural welding and bolting. Under HTS 7213.99.0090 as other hot-rolled nonalloy products, not universal mill plate or reinforcing bars. Yield strength below high-strength steel thresholds in U.S. note 1(a).
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
• Certify A36 compliance with ASTM specs to prevent alloy steel disputes
• Confirm irregular coiling; straight bars go to 7214.99
• Declare exact yield strength; exceeding U.S. note 1(a) limits may require different heading