15-5PH Precipitation Hardening Stainless Coil from Japan
Hot-rolled in coils, 15-5PH stainless alloy steel rods for aerospace fasteners, with 15% chromium and 5% nickel. While stainless, classified here under other alloy steel per hierarchy as hot-rolled irregular coils not in specific stainless headings. Exceeds razor blade steel limits.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Differentiate from Chapter 72 stainless flat products; confirm round bar/rod cross-sections
• Certify not heat-resisting per note (g)—higher carbon disqualifies
• Statistical suffix requires precise diameter reporting; errors trigger audits