904L Stainless Steel Coil from Mexico
Austenitic stainless steel coil featuring 4-5% molybdenum and around 1.5% nickel, width 600 mm or more. HTS 7219.90.00.20 applies to its flat-rolled form and precise alloy specs of >1.5% but <5% Mo with >0.5% Ni. Commonly used in pharmaceutical and marine equipment.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 uncoiling test if declared as coil to confirm flat-rolled status
• Certify non-tool steel per Chapter 72 notes to avoid higher duties
• Beware of valuation disputes on high-value alloy premiums