Vacuum Arc Remelted Duplex 2205 Stainless Rod from China
Duplex 2205 (S31803) stainless steel rod, vacuum arc remelted, 1-inch circular cross-section, extruded/hot-drawn for offshore applications. HTS 7222.11.00.01 due to remelting process and stainless steel circular bar form.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document duplex alloy certification (min 22% Cr, 5% Ni) to meet stainless steel requirements
• Declare exact remelting method; misdeclaration as standard hot-rolled leads to audits
• For sets with fittings, classify components separately unless sold as integral set