Duplex 2205 Low-Nickel Hot-Rolled Wire Rod from Japan

Duplex 2205 stainless with <5% nickel hot-rolled in irregular coils, circular <14 mm. Fits HTS 7221.00.0017 stainless steel criteria for hot-rolled bars/rods in coils, other, small diameter, low Ni. For offshore piping and pressure vessels.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Duplex grades require ferrite/austenite balance certs alongside composition

Prevent surface rust—Chapter 72 denies allowances for pre-entry discoloration

Quota monitoring essential for stainless steel under trade remedy actions