316 Stainless Steel Cold-Rolled Battery Foil 0.12mm from Japan
316 stainless cold-rolled foil 0.12 mm thick x 280 mm, for battery current collectors (not electrical laminations). HTS 7220.20.90: stainless, cold-reduced ≤0.25 mm, <300 mm wide, other. Excludes chapter special steels like ball-bearing.
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
• Declare non-electrical end-use explicitly; thickness gauging critical for batteries
• Comply with REACH if chemical treatments suspected
• Avoid coil damage claims—no rust allowance