254 SMO Hot-Rolled Stainless Sheet 6.5mm Thick from China

254 SMO high-molybdenum stainless hot-rolled sheet, 6.5 mm x 1450 mm, with 1.8% Mo (1.5-5%) and 18% Ni. Classifies under HTS 7219.22.0015 for precise alloy, thickness, width, and processing specs. Used in offshore oil & gas platforms.

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

High Ni content demands weight percent lab verification

Confirm 'not in coils' via photos/packing lists

Track HTS updates; alloy-specific suffixes change