Duplex 2205 Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Plate 20mm Thick from Mexico
Duplex 2205 (UNS S31803) hot-rolled stainless steel plate, 20mm thick, 2000mm wide, featuring high strength and corrosion resistance for offshore platforms. HTS 7219.21.00 applies as flat-rolled stainless steel, hot-rolled not in coils, thickness exceeding 10mm, width 600mm+. Not further worked beyond rolling.
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
• Submit material test certificate specifying duplex grade and confirming no 'further worked' treatments
• Measure width precisely; must exceed 600mm to avoid 7219.12 classification
• Segregate from thinner plates to prevent mixing in customs inventory