Medium Carbon 0.40% Steel Semifinished Rectangulars from China
0.40% carbon rectangular semifinished steel products with width ≥4x thickness for gear blank production. Meets all HTS 7207.20.00.45 requirements: nonalloy, ≥0.25% C, proper dimensions, no further working. Continuously cast with scale-free surfaces.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Use statistical note documentation for uniform product identification at 10-digit level
• Monitor for segregation from high-strength steel (different Chapter note specs)
• Prepare for CBP measurement verification; have multiple sample pieces available