Steel Primary Form Wedge from China
Wedge-shaped steel primary casting from bottom-poured ingot, used for forging stock. Irregular surfaces qualify as HTS 7206.90.00.00 other primary nonalloy steel forms. Not in standard billet/bloom/slab geometries.
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
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• Cross-section photos prove non-standard primary form. 2
• Confirm carbon <2% nonalloy composition. 3
• Avoid describing as 'forging billet' which suggests 72xx semi-finished