Hot-Rolled Iron L-Bar 40x40x4mm from Japan
L-profile bar made from hot-rolled pig iron or simple iron, 40x40x4mm for light construction. Falls in 7216.99.00.90 as angles of iron/nonalloy steel, other than cold-formed. Chapter 72 includes iron products without significant alloying.
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 carbon content under 2% for nonalloy; high-carbon may be tool steel
• Label as 'angles' not 'bars' to avoid 7213/7214 confusion
• Rust discoloration gets no duty allowance per Chapter note