316L Stainless Steel Cold-Drawn Rod 12mm Diameter
Cold-drawn 316L stainless steel rod featuring a 12 mm circular cross-section and under 8% nickel by weight, suitable for marine environments. Classified in HTS 7222.20.0041 for its small diameter stainless steel bars not further worked than cold-finished. Ideal for shafts and fasteners in corrosive settings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If maximum dimension is 18 mm or greater but under 72 mm
Larger diameter circular cross-sections within cold-finished stainless bars move to the next size-based subheading.
If made from non-stainless alloy steel
Bars of alloy steel (not stainless) with circular sections are classified in heading 7214, based on material composition excluding chromium/nickel thresholds for stainless.
If further worked with polishing or coating
Any surface treatment like polishing qualifies as 'further worked' per Chapter 72 notes, shifting to 7222.40.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide chemical analysis certificates proving <8% Ni and exact dimensions; watch for misdeclaration as hot-rolled which has different rates
• Use proper packaging to prevent surface damage that could trigger 'further worked' scrutiny
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