U.S. imports of Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products, ≥600 mm Wide, Under 0.5 mm Thick (SITC 67555) totaled $9.7M in August 2026, imported from 20 countries.
Importers of Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products, ≥600 mm Wide, Under 0.5 mm Thick paid $5.0M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 51.13% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products, ≥600 mm Wide, Under 0.5 mm Thick imports of $9.7M in August 2026 ran 46% above the year-to-date monthly average of $6.7M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataUltra-thin cold-rolled stainless steel foil and strip under 0.5 mm thick represents a specialized segment serving flexible electronics, medical device components, and precision shim stock applications where extreme flatness and surface quality are paramount. The sub-0.5 mm gauge boundary is a meaningful classification break, separating this material from heavier sheet categories. Section 232 tariffs apply, and the narrow supplier base capable of producing consistent ultra-thin stainless at commercial widths of 600 mm or more makes origin concentration a real supply-chain consideration.
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215 import shipments a month
Yes — the 0.5 mm threshold is a defined classification boundary. Material under 0.5 mm thick and at least 600 mm wide falls under SITC 67555, distinct from thicker sheet categories. Importers should confirm actual measured thickness from the mill test report, as nominal and actual gauges can differ.
Primary end uses include flexible electronics substrates, medical instrument components, precision shim stock, and specialty filtration media. These applications require tight thickness tolerances and high surface quality, making alloy grade and finish certification especially important in procurement.
Basic heading 342 of 766 in section 6
Basic heading 67555 · $9.7M of $27.0B
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Imports · August 2026
origin
Italy and Vietnam together supply 62% of it. China pays 75.0% duty; Italy 50.0%.
customs district
Census does not publish district detail for this classification system.
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Census does not publish port detail for this classification system.
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Imports
$9.7MYoY · free account
Exports
$2.2MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $80.6M of Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products, ≥600 mm Wide, Under 0.5 mm Thick and exported $29.3M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.