Type 304L Nickel-Bearing Stainless Steel Cold-Rolled Coil from China

Flat-rolled stainless steel coil of Type 304L grade, containing approximately 10-12% nickel by weight, cold-rolled to a thickness of 3.5 mm and width exceeding 1370 mm. This product is not further worked beyond cold-rolling and falls under HTS 7219.32.0020 due to its nickel content exceeding 0.5%, specific thickness range, coil form, and width. Commonly used in chemical processing equipment requiring corrosion resistance.

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

Provide mill test certificate confirming >0.5% nickel content and exact thickness/width specs to avoid misclassification

Ensure product is truly 'not further worked' - no polishing or coatings allowed

Declare precise chemical composition as U.S

Customs verifies stainless steel alloy definitions

Type 304L Nickel-Bearing Stainless Steel Cold-Rolled Coil from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7219.32.00.20