321 Stainless Steel Forging Billet from Mexico
Stabilized 321 stainless steel (18% Cr, 10% Ni, Ti addition) billet for high-temperature exhaust components. HTS 7218.99.00 as other primary semi-finished stainless steel. Prevents carbide precipitation in welding.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Certify titanium stabilization to distinguish from 304; ensure no cladding or coating per 'further worked' note; quota considerations for EU origins