Cold-Rolled 301 Stainless Steel Strip from China
Flat-rolled strip of 301 alloy stainless steel, cold-rolled to a thickness of 0.5 mm and width of 250 mm, not further worked beyond cold reduction. Classified under HTS 7226.92.80 as alloy steel (not stainless), width under 300 mm, thickness over 0.25 mm, cold-rolled only. Used in spring manufacturing and flexible components.
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 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
• Certify exact alloy composition meets non-stainless criteria per Chapter 72 notes; provide mill test reports showing yield strength and no further working like coating
• Watch for misclassification as stainless under 7220 if chromium exceeds limits