AISI 304 Stainless Steel Sheet 2B Finish from Japan

Flat-rolled stainless steel sheet conforming to AISI 304 grade, containing approximately 8-10.5% nickel and 18-20% chromium, with a 2B cold-rolled finish. Width exceeds 600 mm, typically 1.5 mm thick, not further worked beyond basic rolling and annealing. Classifies under 7219.90.0025 due to nickel content over 0.5%, width over 600 mm, and exclusion from other specific subheadings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Provide mill test certificate (MTC) verifying chemical composition, especially nickel >0.5% and chromium content, to confirm stainless steel classification

Ensure accurate thickness/width measurements; products ≤600mm width shift to chapter 72 heading 7220

Avoid claims for rust/discoloration allowances per chapter note—no duty reduction for pre-entry surface issues

AISI 304 Stainless Steel Sheet 2B Finish from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7219.90.00.25