409 Stainless Steel Automotive Strip
Ferritic 409 stainless flat-rolled strip under 600 mm wide, used in exhaust systems, not further worked. Fits HTS 7220.90.0080 as other stainless steel flat products.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pre-formed into exhaust parts
Finished auto parts classification supersedes raw material when imported as components.
If width ≥600 mm
Dimensional width threshold moves to 7219 for wider flat-rolled stainless.
If painted or lacquered
Surface coatings (paint/lacquer) = further worked per note, to 7222.40.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Automotive end-use irrelevant for HTS; classify by material/process only
• Ensure width certification; automotive suppliers often slit to exact specs <600mm
• Maintain coil integrity to avoid damage claims rejection per chapter rust note
Related Products under HTS 7220.90.00.80
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431 Stainless Steel Toughened Strip
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347 Stainless Steel Stabilized Strip
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301 Stainless Steel Narrow Strip
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304 Stainless Steel Slit Coil
Slit coil of 304 stainless steel, flat-rolled to width under 600 mm, in coils, not further worked. Falls under HTS 7220.90.0080 as other stainless steel flat products excluding specialized types like tool steel or heat-resisting alloys.
316L Stainless Steel Flat Wire
Flat-rolled 316L stainless steel rolled to rectangular 'wire' profile under 600 mm wide, not further worked. HTS 7220.90.0080 covers other non-specialty stainless flat products of this width.