Unprocessed Alloy Steel Blind Flange from Japan

Forged blind flange from alloy steel (excluding stainless), used to seal pipe ends in pressure vessel systems for refineries. It qualifies for HTS 7307.91.30.00 as it is supplied rough-forged without machining or tooling. Essential for safe isolation in high-stress environments.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain third-party certification for 'not stainless' status; alloy blends near stainless thresholds often challenged

Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wood; steel imports sensitive to quarantine issues