Automotive Trim 439 Stainless Coil from Germany
Cold-rolled stainless steel coil of stabilized ferritic Type 439 grade, under 0.5 mm thickness, 600 mm+ width, less than 15% chromium by weight. In coils, not further worked, ideal for corrosion-resistant automotive trim and molding. Classified here per HTS for thin cold-reduced stainless flat products.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label coils clearly with alloy certs showing <15% Cr; Type 439 has ~17% but certified composition governs classification
• Verify no 'further working' per Chapter notes (e.g
• no phosphatizing)—pure cold-rolled only