AISI 304 Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Coil 2mm Thick from Japan

Hot-rolled stainless steel coil made from AISI 304 grade, measuring 2 mm thick and 1500 mm wide, not subjected to any further working beyond hot-rolling. Classified under HTS 7219.14.00.90 as flat-rolled stainless steel, hot-rolled in coils, under 3 mm thick, other than universal mill plate. Used primarily for general fabrication and forming applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify chemical composition certification meets AISI 304 standards and stainless steel definitions in Chapter 72 notes to avoid reclassification

Provide mill test reports confirming hot-rolled state, no further working, thickness under 3mm, and width over 600mm

Watch for rust/discoloration claims - no duty allowance per Chapter 72 note; ensure proper packaging to prevent issues