Cold-Reduced Seamless Hollow Bar 35mm OD from Japan
Cold-reduced seamless hollow bar of nonalloy steel, 35mm outer diameter x 3.5mm wall, for furniture frame tubing. Under HTS 7304.31.30.00 for cold-formed circular hollow profiles of iron/nonalloy steel, valued for its smooth finish and formability.
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
• Confirm no internal threading or spearing, as that could shift to pressure pipe categories
• Provide surface finish specs (e.g
• Ra 1.6μm) to validate cold-rolling process
• Watch for minimum import quantities; small lots often scrutinized for true hollow bar use