Inconel 625 Nickel Alloy Welding Wire from Japan
Inconel 625 wire for welding high-temperature applications, primarily nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy but classified as alloy steel for tariff purposes. Under HTS 7229.90.90.00 as other alloy steel wire, not stainless per Chapter 72 criteria. Used in aerospace and marine environments, 0.030-0.062 inch diameter.
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
• Submit detailed alloy breakdown to CBP distinguishing from Chapter 75 nickel products; track country of melt/pour for Section 232 tariffs; use proper spool labeling for inventory traceability