409 Stainless Steel Sheet Annealed from Japan
Ferritic 409 stainless steel sheet, annealed, 1200 mm width, 1.2 mm thick, for automotive exhaust systems. Classified in 7219.90.00.80 as other stainless flat-rolled ≥600 mm, lacking cold-work or specialty features. Lower chromium content distinguishes from austenitic grades.
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
• Document annealing process and ferrite structure; avoid mixing with tool steel notes; prepare for country-of-melt origin verification