1060 High Carbon Steel Billets from Germany
Billets of 1060 steel grade with 0.60% carbon for tool and spring applications. Classed in HTS 7207.20.00.90 as other carbon-containing (≥0.25%) semifinished nonalloy steel products, solid rectangular form without deformations. Hot-rolled for further forging into wires or shapes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
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
9903.03.060%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
• Document carbon exceeding 0.25% to avoid low-carbon heading; inspect for no ribs/grooves per reinforcing bar note
• Pitfall: classifying as tool steel if alloyed elements present
• Use heat number traceability