Alloy 20 Ingots from Mexico
Alloy 20 ingots (Carpenter 20) with 32-38% nickel for sulfuric acid handling in chemical plants. Primary form classification under HTS 7224.10.00.05 as high-nickel alloy steel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Label with precise alloy designation and Ni%; avoid common pitfall of declaring as stainless (Chapter 72 note exclusions); use proper packaging to prevent pre-entry rust