321 Stainless Steel Square Section Bar from China
Square hollow-like section bar of 321 stabilized stainless steel for high-temp exhausts. HTS 7222.30.00 captures other stainless bars/rods as sections, not hollow drill types. No further working applied.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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 stabilization certs (titanium/niobium) for 321 grade verification
• Measure wall thickness; thin sections risk flat-rolled classification
• Declare yield strength; high-strength per note (a) could reclassify