A353 Grade Ni-Ni Alloy Steel Plate for Low-Temperature Service from China
ASTM A353 nickel-alloyed steel plate (9% nickel) over 600 mm wide for cryogenic applications like LNG tanks. HTS 7225.99.0090 covers this as other flat-rolled alloy steel not fitting tool steel, electrical, or other specific categories. High nickel qualifies as alloy steel.
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
• Critical nickel content certification required; test reports must show ≥8.5% Ni
• Distinguish from stainless (Chapter 72 note excludes >10.5% Cr)
• Confirm hot-rolled condition; normalized/tempered doesn't count as further working