0.32% Carbon Steel Blooms for Heavy Forgings
Large rectangular blooms of 0.32% carbon nonalloy steel, width measuring at least four times thickness, for open-die heavy forging. HTS 7207.20.00.45 classification confirmed by carbon content ≥0.25%, rectangular cross-section specs, and semifinished hot-rolled condition. Used in crane hooks, turbine shafts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If contains alloy elements per Chapter notes
Even small alloy additions (Cr, Ni, Mo) per definitions shift to 7207.12 alloy semifinished
If poured molds or ingots
Less processed iron/steel products precede semifinished in 7206-7207 sequence
If forged into finished articles
Post-forging products classified by specific function/shape in 7218
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include heat analysis certificates showing carbon range consistency across production lot
• Avoid packaging that suggests further processing (e.g
• oiled/wrapped like finished goods)
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