Large Diameter 409 Stainless Steel Round Rod from Germany
Cold-finished round rod of 409 stainless steel (negligible nickel content), circular cross-section 160 mm diameter, for automotive exhaust components. HTS 7222.20.0067 applies to cold-formed stainless rods, large size, <8% nickel, not further worked. Provides heat and corrosion resistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Include heat number traceability and nickel certification; measure cross-section precisely for large diameter qualifier
• Beware of reclassification if any coating applied
• Comply with no-rust-allowance rule