Steel Coils for US Auto Stamping from Japan
Cold-rolled steel coils imported for press stamping into automotive body panels manufactured in United States assembly plants. Meets 9813.00.05.20 for metal processing into US-produced vehicles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide automotive OEM specifications and die drawings showing coil-to-panel transformation
• Steel must not be US-origin exported under drawback per chapter exclusion notes
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel products regardless of processing status