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AISI 316L Stainless Steel Square Bloom from China

Low-carbon AISI 316L stainless steel square bloom with cross-sectional area less than 232 cm², designed for forging or rolling into structural shapes. Classified under HTS 7218.99.0015 due to its square cross-section and status as semi-finished stainless steel product. Ideal for marine and chemical processing equipment.

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

Include chemical analysis reports proving molybdenum content for 316L grade; measure cross-section precisely as area determines subheading; avoid classifying as finished bar if minimal working only