ESR Steel Electrode Bar Primary
Electroslag remelted (ESR) steel electrode bar as primary form before final remelt. HTS 7206.90.00.00 covers specialized primary nonalloy steel forms. Used for high-quality aerospace forging stock.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ESR alloy steel versions
Alloy ESR products classify under relevant alloy headings.
If machined to billet tolerance
Precision machining constitutes 'further worked' per chapter note.
If tungsten-containing tool steel
US note (e)(vi) tungsten tool steel goes to Chapter 81.
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Import Tips & Compliance
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• ESR process certification with melt chemistry analysis required. 2
• Electrode form distinguished from finished ESR ingot. 3
• Quality certifications (AMS specs) support value declaration
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