Cold-Rolled 465 Stainless Alloy Steel Strip from Mexico
Custom 465 martensitic precipitation-hardening stainless alloy steel strip, cold-rolled to ≤0.25 mm x <300 mm wide for medical device springs. HTS 7226.92.70.50 covers this as other cold-rolled alloy steel not further worked.
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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Medical/pharma importers need FDA registration linkage even for raw material if downstream use declared
• Batch traceability certificates essential; lot numbers must match from mill to entry
• Beware minimum order widths from mills; under 300 mm often incurs width premium