Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel Slab from Mexico
Thick semi-finished slab of duplex 2205 stainless steel (22% Cr, 5% Ni, 3% Mo), approximately 200-300mm thick, for hot rolling into heavy plates used in oil & gas. Falls under HTS 7218.99.00 as other stainless semi-finished products in primary form. High strength from ferritic-austenitic microstructure.
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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit precise chemical analysis proving duplex composition (PREN >35); avoid surface treatments that trigger 'further worked' reclassification; check country-specific quotas on stainless semi-products