E71T-1 Flux-Cored Welding Wire Rod from Japan

Alloy steel hot-rolled wire rod in irregularly wound coils, meeting welding quality specs in statistical note 7 for flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) wire production. Designed for high-strength structural welds in heavy equipment manufacturing. Falls under 7227.90.60.20 for its specialized alloy properties and end use in welding consumables.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Include AWS or equivalent classification documentation proving welding quality conformance

Check for Section 232 tariffs on steel; may require exclusions or quotas

Ensure traceability markings on coils for post-entry verification by customs