Cupro-Nickel Monel 400 I-Beam Profile from Japan
I-beam profile from Monel 400 (Cu-Ni-Fe), copper-nickel base alloy for structural marine use. Nickel predominates per note (d), HTS 7407.29.34.00. Complex I-section qualifies as profile.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53%
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Iron content analysis critical; nickel must exceed other elements besides copper
• Structural profiles need load-bearing specifications in technical data
• Avoid declaring as "alloy bar" which defaults to simpler 7407.12 headings