12% Chromium Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Banding from Japan
Narrow cold-rolled stainless steel banding strip with 12% chromium, 150 mm width, 0.6 mm thickness, used for packaging strapping. Meets HTS 7220.20.70.60 criteria: stainless steel <15% Cr, cold-rolled not further worked, <300 mm width, thickness 0.25-1.25 mm. Provides corrosion resistance for industrial bundling.
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
• Include tensile strength test data if marketed as high-strength to distinguish from standard grades
• Avoid edge trimming that could be seen as further working; import in standard mill edges