430 Stainless Steel Square Billet 232 cm² Minimum from Japan
430 ferritic stainless steel square billet meeting minimum 232 cm² area for appliance and decorative trim stock. HTS 7218.99.0030 for large stainless square semi-finished forms. Good corrosion resistance in mild environments.
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
• Verify 16-18% chromium ferritic composition; Distinguish from 400-series martensitic; Automotive exemption docs if applicable