409 Stainless Steel Cold-Rolled Automotive Sheet 0.48mm from Japan
409 ferritic stainless steel cold-rolled sheet at 0.48 mm thickness for automotive exhaust, width over 600 mm uncoated. HTS 7219.35.00 covers this cold-reduced stainless product not further processed.
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
• Provide end-use statements if questioned, though classification based on objective form not use
• Ensure no patterns in relief or deformations that might invoke other steel definitions
• Batch test for stainless properties to counter potential alloy disputes