Type 430 Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Coil from China
Thin cold-rolled stainless steel coil (less than 0.5 mm thick, 600 mm+ width) made from Type 430 ferritic stainless steel containing 16-18% chromium but overall less than 15% by weight in the certified composition for this HTS subheading. Wound in coils, not further worked beyond cold-rolling. Used primarily for appliance trim, automotive exterior parts, and decorative applications due to its good corrosion resistance and formability.
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 certificates verifying chromium content below 15% by weight and exact thickness under 0.5 mm to avoid reclassification
• Ensure proper documentation of cold-rolled status (no further working like polishing or coating) as per Chapter 72 notes