Duplex 2205 Hot-Rolled Stainless Plate 1600mm from Japan
UNS S31803 duplex stainless steel plate (22% Cr, 5% Ni, 3% Mo), hot-rolled 7mm thick, 1600mm wide. Classified in HTS 7219.22.0020 for Ni>0.5%, Mo 1.5-5%, width 1575-1880mm, not further worked. Offers high strength for offshore platform construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Verify duplex microstructure via certification; measure uncoiled plate width accurately; avoid phosphatizing treatments that trigger 'further worked' reclassification