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U.S. imports of stainless steel flat-rolled products (n.e.s.), under 600 mm wide (SITC 67572) totaled $1.6M in April 2026, traded with 18 countries.
Importers of Stainless Steel Flat-Rolled Products (N.E.S.), Under 600 mm Wide paid $540K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 38% on $1.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Stainless Steel Flat-Rolled Products (N.E.S.), Under 600 mm Wide imports of $1.6M in April 2026 ran 15% above the year-to-date monthly average of $1.4M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataNarrow stainless steel flat-rolled products in the N.E.S. category — under 600 mm wide — include specialty slit strip and narrow coil that has been further processed beyond standard cold or hot rolling, such as through surface coating, embossing, or cladding. These products serve niche markets in decorative trim, precision gasket stock, and specialty filtration, where the combination of stainless corrosion resistance and a modified surface is the key value driver. Section 232 tariffs apply, and the N.E.S. designation requires importers to clearly document the processing steps that distinguish this material from standard cold-rolled narrow strip.
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Generally, post-rolling surface modifications such as embossing or coating move the product out of the standard cold-rolled classification and into the N.E.S. category. However, the specific process and its effect on the product's essential character determine classification. Importers should obtain a CBP binding ruling or consult a licensed customs broker when the processing steps are ambiguous.
Primary demand comes from decorative trim and architectural hardware manufacturers, precision gasket and seal producers, and specialty filtration equipment makers. These buyers typically require both the corrosion resistance of stainless alloys and a specific surface characteristic — such as a textured or coated finish — that the N.E.S. category accommodates.
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