AISI 409 Stainless Steel Square Bar from China
Square bar of AISI 409 stainless steel (under 1% nickel) with 40 mm x 40 mm cross-section. Covered by HTS 7222.30.00.22 as stainless steel bars/sections under 152.4 mm with low nickel content. Used in exhaust systems, not further worked.
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
• Include heat analysis certificate per ASTM standards; segregate from higher nickel alloys during shipping; watch for oxidation which doesn't allow duty reduction per Chapter notes