Forged Silicon-Manganese Steel Rod from Japan
A forged rod of silicon-manganese alloy steel, not further worked after forging, for springs. The alloy composition meets the definition of silico-manganese steel in Chapter 72 Subheading Note 1(e), and the forged-only form classifies it under tariff item 7228.40.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the rod is not further worked after forging, such as machining or heat treatment—any additional processing may change classification
• Provide a mill certificate showing the silicon and manganese content to verify the silico-manganese steel classification
• Ensure the cross-section dimensions meet the definition of bars and rods in Chapter 72 Note 1(m)