Pure Nickel C-Channel Profile from Japan
A C-shaped profile extruded from unalloyed nickel, used in chemical processing equipment for its corrosion resistance. Classified under HTS 7505.11.50.00 as a nickel profile, not alloyed, distinct from bars or rods due to its specific cross-sectional shape.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify nickel purity exceeds 99% with mill test certificates to confirm non-alloyed status and avoid reclassification
• Include detailed cross-sectional drawings in documentation to distinguish profiles from bars/rods