1060 High Carbon Steel Billets from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
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
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