Stainless Steel Slitter from Japan
Entry-level slitter for stainless steel flat products into narrow widths, valued <$3,025. Fits HTS 8462.32.5020 for low-value slitting lines working metal sheets. Common in kitchenware production.
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
• Include corrosion-resistant material specs to justify stainless steel application
• Avoid bulk shipments that could trigger value averaging above threshold
• Comply with country-of-origin rules for stainless steel to assess AD/CVD