Tool Steel H13 Turnings Scrap from China
Machine turnings and chips from H13 hot work tool steel, collected from die manufacturing. Meets HTS 7204.29.00.00 as other alloy steel scrap per U.S. note (e) tool steel definition, prepared for electric arc furnace remelting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit chemical analysis reports proving tool steel elements (e.g
• >1.2% C, >10.5% Cr) to avoid reclassification
• Comply with ISRI scrap specifications for cleanliness to prevent customs holds
• Watch for bale density requirements; loose turnings may incur additional handling fees