Rail Steel Billet 0.7% C, 140mm x 140mm from China
Semifinished billet formulated for railroad rail production with 0.7% carbon, square 140mm cross section. Nonalloy per Chapter notes. Fits HTS 7207.20.00.25 as high-carbon rectangular semifinished product with width=thickness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include end-use statement for rail manufacture if seeking any specific exemptions
• Monitor manganese content; excess with carbon could approach alloy definitions
• Ship in bundles clearly marked as semifinished to avoid bar/rod confusion