7220.20.70.15/AISI 304 Stainless Steel Cold-Rolled Strip 0.5mm Thick/Japan

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

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 — 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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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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