AISI 316L Stainless Steel Large Diameter Rod from Japan
AISI 316L stainless steel rod with 10-14% nickel content and 180 mm diameter, used in chemical processing pump shafts. Qualifies under HTS 7222.30.00.84 as other stainless steel bars/rods with large cross-sectional dimension and specified nickel range.
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
• Differentiate 'bars and rods' from wire rod classifications; provide dimensional drawings; verify low carbon 'L' grade doesn't affect HTS placement