Alloy 20 Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Coil from Japan
Carnegie Alloy 20 (UNS N08020) cold-rolled coil featuring 32-38% nickel, 19-21% chromium, and copper additions, thickness 0.6 mm, width 1,200 mm in coil form. HTS 7219.34.00.05 applies to this high-nickel stainless steel flat-rolled product, cold-reduced without further working, commonly used in sulfuric acid handling equipment.
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
• Include heat analysis certificates detailing Ni, Cr, Cu content to distinguish from standard stainless under other 7219 subheadings
• Confirm cold-rolled state only; any burnishing or artificial oxidation reclassifies under 'further worked' provisions
• For high-value alloys, obtain prior binding ruling on composition to prevent disputes at entry