Precision Ground 409 Stainless Rod 8mm Diameter from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
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
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