Stainless Alloy Steel Square Hollow Section from Japan
Welded square hollow profiles of stainless alloy steel (e.g., 304 grade), wall under 4 mm, for architectural and furniture framing. Fits HTS 7306.69.70 as welded, noncircular cross-section, thin-walled alloy steel tube. Excludes circular or thick-walled variants.
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 mill test reports confirming alloy steel (not carbon steel); measure wall thickness at thinnest point
• Pitfall: retail-packaged sets may require GRI 3 evaluation for composite goods