Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel Billet 300 cm² from China
Duplex 2205 (UNS S31803) stainless steel rectangular billet with 300 cm² cross-section for offshore platform components. HTS 7218.91.0030 applies to this stainless semi-finished product with qualifying rectangular dimensions and no prohibited further working. High strength from ferritic-austenitic structure.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit chemical analysis confirming dual-phase microstructure and 22% Cr minimum for duplex stainless
• Use proper packing to prevent surface damage that could trigger 'further worked' reclassification