High-Strength Duplex Stainless Billet from Japan
Duplex billet meeting high-strength steel note specs (yield ≥355 MPa, thick ≥3mm equivalent). HTS 7218.99.00.90 stainless semi-finished. For structural marine use.
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
• Yield strength certification per note (a) required
• Section 232 steel tariffs likely apply