Hot-Rolled 430 Stainless Steel Z-Section from China
Ferritic 430 stainless steel hot-rolled Z-shaped section, not drilled or otherwise advanced. Classified in HTS 7222.40.30 as hot-rolled stainless shape. Common in architectural purlins and framing.
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
• Confirm ferritic structure (16-18% Cr, low Ni) via analysis to stay in stainless category
• Separate shipments from further-worked items to prevent commingling penalties
• Label clearly as 'not punched/not drilled' for CBP examination