HY-80 High-Yield Alloy Steel Round 165mm from Japan
HY-80 nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy steel bar, hot-rolled to 165 mm diameter for naval shipbuilding and pressure vessels. HTS 7228.30.80.45 applies to alloy steel hot-rolled bars 152-228 mm not further worked. Qualifies as alloy steel with multiple elements per Chapter 72 definitions.
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Military-spec materials need extra end-use statements; confirm high-strength steel note (a) doesn't apply (yield >355 MPa but not flat-rolled); bundle in stable packs to prevent deformation affecting measurement