Cold-Formed 316L Stainless Steel Hexagonal Bar

Cold-formed hexagonal bar of 316L stainless steel with 10-14% nickel content, cold-finished without further surface treatments. Classified under HTS 7222.20.00.73 for stainless steel bars with 8-24% nickel, not further worked. Ideal for fasteners and valve components requiring high corrosion resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7222.19.00Same rate: 35%

If nickel content under 8%

Stainless steel with <8% nickel uses 7222.19 subheading

7304.39Lower: 10% vs 35%

If made into tubes or pipes

If processed into tubular products, classification shifts to Chapter 73 tubes/pipes

7222.30.00Same rate: 35%

If clad or coated

Metal coating or cladding constitutes 'further worked' per chapter definition

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide chemical analysis certificate specifying nickel percentage; label as 'cold-finished' to avoid further worked classification

Watch for: imported in coils, which may go to different heading

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