409 Stainless Steel Billets for Exhaust Systems from China
Primary billets of 409 ferritic stainless used in automotive exhaust manufacturing. HTS 7218.10.00.00 for stainless steel in ingot/other primary forms before forging.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Automotive-grade certifications (IATF 16949) recommended; Verify 11% Cr minimum; Bulk shipping common—check container ventilation