430 Ferritic Stainless Steel Billets from China

Primary billets of 430-grade ferritic stainless steel with 16-18% chromium, no nickel, used for automotive trim. HTS 7218.10.00.00 for stainless in primary forms before rolling into sheets or bars.

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

Verify ferritic structure via magnetic testing documentation; Ensure no heat-resisting steel specs (note g) overlap; Proper packing to prevent damage—no rust allowance on entry