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AISI 304 Stainless Steel Cold-Rolled Strip 0.5mm Thick from Germany

Cold-rolled flat-rolled stainless steel strip of AISI 304 grade, width 250 mm, thickness 0.5 mm, containing approximately 8-10.5% nickel and 18-20% chromium. Not further worked beyond cold-rolling, this product falls under HTS 7220.20.70.15 due to its stainless steel composition, width under 300 mm, thickness between 0.25 mm and 1.25 mm, and nickel content over 0.5%. Commonly used for precision stamping in appliance manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Certify exact chemical composition including nickel >0.5% and chromium content via mill test certificate to confirm stainless steel classification

Measure and document width (<300 mm) and thickness (0.25-1.25 mm) precisely, as exceeding limits shifts to adjacent subheadings

Avoid claims for rust/discoloration allowances per Chapter 72 notes; ensure proper packaging to prevent surface issues before entry