904L Super Austenitic Stainless Billet from Japan
Premium 904L billet with high Ni/Mo/Cu for severe corrosion environments like pharma equipment. Under HTS 7218.99.00.90 as other stainless primary semi-finished. Beyond standard 316 corrosion resistance.
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
• High alloy certs (Ni>23%, Mo>4%) prevent undervaluation claims
• Bulk packaging preferred; retail sets classify differently
• Country-specific quotas may apply to high alloy stainless