Monel 400 Hexagonal Bar High-Nickel Alloy from China

Monel 400 hexagonal bar with 63-70% nickel and copper for seawater resistance, classified as high-nickel alloy steel bars under HTS 7222.30.00.12. Hot-rolled shape suitable for marine hardware, valves, and pump shafts. Excludes further working like polishing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify 'high-nickel' via US note chemical specs; Monel typically qualifies with >60% Ni

Document as 'other bars and rods' not angles/shapes to match 7222.30 hierarchy

Package to prevent surface damage, as chapter prohibits duty allowances for rust