Cold-Formed 430 Stainless Steel Shaft from Japan
Cold-formed round shaft from 430 ferritic stainless steel containing less than 0.75% nickel, with circular cross-section exceeding 152.4 mm, used in machinery shafts. Classified under HTS 7222.20.0067 for large-diameter, cold-finished stainless bars not further worked and low nickel. Offers good corrosion resistance in mild environments.
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 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
• Submit chemical analysis reports confirming <8% nickel and stainless steel status; ensure dimensional certification for >152.4mm cross-section
• Declare as cold-formed only to avoid duty shifts
• No duty reduction for pre-entry rust per Chapter rules