Steel Lattice Tower Post from Japan
Non-alloy steel post component for lattice transmission towers, angle-shaped and bolted for assembly. It qualifies for HTS 7308.90.3000 as a post or similar structural unit prepared for towers and masts.
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
• Include assembly drawings showing structural tower use to differentiate from general poles
• Ensure no alloy steel in fabrication; test reports prevent reclassification