Alloy Steel HSS Hollow Section 150x150x12mm Hot-Rolled from Japan
Hot-rolled hollow structural section (HSS) of alloy steel, square profile with 150 mm outer dimension, for load-bearing columns in buildings. Fits HTS 7228.70.30.41 as 'shapes and sections' of alloy steel, hot-rolled without drilling, punching, or advancement, cross-section over 76 mm. Excludes hollow drill bars specifically noted elsewhere.
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
• Provide chemical analysis proving alloy status (e.g
• >1% Cr); inspect for any punching/drilling that would reclassify
• Use proper packaging to prevent rust, as no duty reduction allowed for discoloration