M48 High-Speed Steel Shaper Wire from United States
M48 high-speed steel wire is a premium grade with high cobalt and molybdenum content for heavy-duty cutting applications, such as gear shaper cutter blanks. It is supplied in coil form and meets the high-speed steel definition in Chapter 72. This product is classified under tariff item 7229.90.00 as other wire of alloy steel.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Confirm the M48 composition meets the high-speed steel criteria, with molybdenum, tungsten, and vanadium combined at 7% or more by weight
• Keep a certified analysis for CBSA verification
• Ensure the wire is in coils and not further worked to maintain classification under this item