17-4 PH Stainless Steel Sheet from Japan
Precipitation-hardening stainless steel sheet with approximately 4% molybdenum and over 0.5% nickel, width exceeding 600 mm. Classified under HTS 7219.90.00.20 due to its specific alloy composition meeting the molybdenum (1.5-5%) and nickel (>0.5%) criteria for flat-rolled stainless steel products. Used in aerospace and medical applications for high strength and corrosion resistance.
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 mill test certificates verifying exact molybdenum (1.5-5%) and nickel (>0.5%) content to avoid reclassification
• Ensure width measurement exceeds 600 mm with precise documentation
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain stainless steel origins