STAINLESS STEEL
GENERAL
Heat-resisting steel creep-resisting steel and any other steel complying with the specified criteria in Note 1 (e) to this Chapter are to be classified as stainless steel.
Because of its high resistance to corrosion stainless steel is put to a very wide range of uses e.g. in the manufacture of silencers catalytic converters or transformer tanks.
This sub-Chapter covers stainless steel in the forms mentioned in headings 72.18 to 72.23.
6 HEADINGS
72.18 - STAINLESS STEEL IN INGOTS OR OTHER PRIMARY FORMS; SEMI-FINISHED PRODUCTS OF STAINLESS STEEL.
72.19 - FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS OF STAINLESS STEEL OF A WIDTH OF 600 mm OR MORE (+) .
72.20 - FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS OF STAINLESS STEEL OF A WIDTH OF LESS THAN 600 mm (+) .
72.21 - BARS AND RODS HOT-ROLLED IN IRREGULARLY WOUND COILS OF STAINLESS STEEL.
72.22 - OTHER BARS AND RODS OF STAINLESS STEEL; ANGLES SHAPES AND SECTIONS OF STAINLESS STEEL (+) .
72.23 - WIRE OF STAINLESS STEEL.