Custom 625-Modified High-Nickel Cold Strip from Mexico
Cold-rolled strip of Custom Age 625 PLUS (high-nickel stainless >50% Ni), thickness exceeding 1.25 mm, width <300 mm, limited to cold-reduction. HTS 7220.20.60.05 applies due to high-nickel alloy steel definition and dimensional specs. For sour gas service in oil & gas.
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
• Reference API specs in entry docs for industry-standard high-nickel validation
• Prevent reclassification by confirming no borating or phosphatizing surface treatments