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Custom 8% Nickel Hot-Rolled Stainless Coil Rod

Stainless steel alloy with minimum 8% nickel content, hot-rolled into <14 mm diameter circular rods in irregular coils for aerospace fasteners. HTS 7221.00.00.18 designation reflects lower-end nickel range (8-<24%), stainless properties, and precise physical form. Balances cost and corrosion performance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7222.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If angles/shapes from these rods

Hot-rolled stainless angles/U/I/O sections classify separately from round bars.

7307.19Lower: 16.2% vs 35%

If made into fittings

Tube/pipe fittings fabricated from these rods move to 7307 regardless of nickel.

7214.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If alloy but not stainless

Non-stainless alloy bars/rods in coils under 7214 if lacking chromium threshold.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Critical to have entry certified nickel analysis; below 8% shifts out of this subheading

Measure diameter precisely; tolerances can affect 7221.00.00.18 vs adjacent codes

For bulk imports, segregate by exact alloy to prevent commingling classification issues

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AISI 321 Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Coil Rod

Hot-rolled stainless steel bars and rods in irregularly wound coils with circular cross section under 14 mm diameter, containing 12-14% nickel for improved corrosion resistance. Classified under HTS 7221.00.00.18 due to specific nickel content between 8-24%, hot-rolled form, and small diameter coil configuration. Used in automotive exhaust systems and chemical processing equipment.

AISI 316L Hot-Rolled Stainless Coil Rod

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Nitronic 50 Hot-Rolled Stainless Coil Rod

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AISI 317 Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Wire Rod Coil

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AISI 310 Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Rod Coil

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