SMO 254 Hot-Rolled Super Austenitic Stainless Plate 16mm from China
SMO 254 (6Mo) super austenitic stainless hot-rolled plate, 16mm thick x 2500mm wide, extreme corrosion resistance for desalination plants. HTS 7219.21.00 classification: stainless steel flat-rolled product, hot-rolled only, thickness exceeding 10mm, width ≥600mm, not coiled.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document high molybdenum content but verify fits stainless steel definition (Cr 20%)
• Confirm mill finish only; any coating disqualifies from hot-rolled category
• Pre-clear with customs if super-austenitic grades raise alloy questions