12L15 Leaded Free-Cutting Steel Cold-Finished Bar
12L15 high-lead free-cutting steel bar stock, cold-finished for superior machinability in CNC operations. Falls precisely under 7215.10.00 for nonalloy free-cutting types limited to cold-forming.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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If the bar is further worked beyond cold-finishing
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