Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel Hot-Rolled Coil Rod from Japan
Duplex 2205 (22Cr-5Ni-3Mo) stainless hot-rolled bars/rods in irregular coils for offshore oil platforms. Under HTS 7221.00.00.75 as other stainless hot-rolled coil products; mixed austenitic-ferritic structure not covered by specific notes. Superior stress corrosion cracking resistance.
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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Microstructure certification confirms duplex nature for proper stainless classification
• Yield strength testing may be required if bordering high-strength steel note (a)
• PREN value documentation helps customs verify corrosion resistance claims