Hot-Extruded 430 Stainless Steel Flat Bar from Japan
A 2x0.5 inch flat bar of 430 ferritic stainless steel with less than 0.5% nickel, hot-extruded for use in automotive trim and appliances. Not further worked beyond extrusion, fitting the 'other bars and rods' category. Classified here for low nickel and hot-forming process.
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
• Provide chemical analysis report confirming <8% Ni and ferritic grade
• Declare exact dimensions to match statistical suffixes
• Avoid mixing with cold-formed stock to prevent misclassification