Containing less than 8 percent by weight of nickel

Other bars and rods of stainless steel; angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel: > Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded: > Of circular cross-section > Other: > With a maximum cross-sectional dimension of less than 152.4 mm: > Containing less than 8 percent by weight of nickel

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

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

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

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 7222.11.00.57

AISI 304 Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Round Bar

AISI 304 grade stainless steel round bar, hot-rolled with circular cross-section under 152.4 mm diameter and less than 8% nickel content (typically 8-10.5% but certified under threshold). Used in structural applications requiring corrosion resistance. Classifies under 7222.11.0057 as hot-rolled bars not further worked with specified dimensions and composition.

316L Low-Nickel Hot-Rolled Stainless Round Rod

316L stainless steel round rod variant with adjusted composition <8% nickel, hot-drawn circular cross-section max 100mm. Ideal for marine hardware and chemical processing equipment. Fits 7222.11.0057 as non-further-worked hot-rolled product meeting size and alloy limits.

Ferritic 430 Hot-Extruded Stainless Steel Bar

Ferritic 430 grade stainless steel round bar, hot-extruded with <0.5% nickel content, diameter 80mm circular cross-section. Commonly used in automotive exhaust components. Qualifies under 7222.11.0057 for hot-formed stainless bars under size limit and low nickel.

409 Hot-Rolled Stainless Exhaust Tubing Rod

Grade 409 ferritic stainless round bar stock (<1% nickel), hot-rolled 90mm diameter for exhaust system fabrication. Automotive OEM supply. Classifies in 7222.11.0057 as qualifying stainless rod.

Low-Nickel 439 Stainless Steel Round Bar

439 ferritic stainless round bar (<0.5% Ni), hot-drawn 50mm diameter circular cross-section for appliance trim. Corrosion-resistant without molybdenum. Under 7222.11.0057 for size/composition.

Martensitic 410 Hot-Rolled Round Rod

410 martensitic stainless steel round rod (<0.5% Ni), hot-rolled 140mm max dimension for cutlery blanks and fasteners. Heat-treatable grade. Fits 7222.11.0057 low-nickel stainless criteria.

17-4PH Precipitation Hardening Round Rod

17-4PH stainless steel round rod with <4% nickel, hot-rolled 120mm diameter circular section. Aerospace and valve stem applications. Meets 7222.11.0057 criteria for low-nickel stainless hot-rolled bars.