ESR 304 Stainless Steel Flat Bar for Reactor Vessels from China
Electroslag remelted 304 stainless flat bar, hot-rolled for nuclear reactor vessel fabrication requiring ultra-low inclusion levels. HTS 7222.19.00.01 covers such not-further-worked stainless bars produced by ESR. Ensures material integrity under extreme conditions.
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
• Nuclear-grade requires ESR documentation; include in commercial invoice and entry summary
• Rust/discoloration doesn't allow duty reduction per Chapter 72 note; appraise at full value