Precision Ground 409 Stainless Rod 8mm Diameter from Canada
Cold-finished 409 stainless steel rod with 8 mm round cross-section and <8% nickel, designed for exhaust system components. Falls under HTS 7222.20.0041 as cold-formed stainless bars not exceeding 18 mm diameter. Provides heat resistance for automotive applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure no grinding beyond cold-finishing tolerances to avoid 'further worked' status; include dimensional inspection reports
• Certify exact nickel percentage as mills vary in 409 formulations