304H High-Carbon 304 Stainless Hot-Rolled Coil from Japan
304H variant with higher carbon for elevated temperature service, hot-rolled into irregular coil rods. HTS 7221.00.00.75 applies to these other stainless hot-rolled products; carbon level below tool steel thresholds. Used in petrochemical pressure vessels.
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
• Carbon analysis critical - >1.2% with high Cr would trigger tool steel note (e)
• No rust/discoloration allowance per chapter note; inspect before entry
• Pressure vessel code stamps added post-import don't affect classification