Hot-Rolled 409 Stainless Steel Sheet 4.5mm Thick from Japan
Ferritic 409 stainless steel for automotive exhaust, hot-rolled to 4.5 mm thickness, width 600 mm+, flat not coiled. HTS 7219.23.00 for hot-rolled stainless in this thickness without further treatments. Cost-effective corrosion-resistant option.
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
• Lower chromium content requires certification; check exhaust classification rulings
• Pitfall: thickness near 4.75 mm limit needs precise gauging