409 Stainless Steel Hot-Extruded Large Round Bar from China
Ferritic 409 stainless steel extruded round bar, 165 mm diameter, <1% nickel, used in automotive exhaust systems. HTS 7222.11.00.82: qualifies as low-nickel stainless circular bar >152.4 mm, extruded not further worked.
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
• Highlight ferritic structure and low nickel content (<1%) in material test reports
• Document extrusion temperature/process to verify not further worked status
• Confirm dimensional stability post-extrusion to maintain large diameter classification