C45 Medium Carbon Steel Billet

EN C45 grade semifinished billets with 0.42-0.50% carbon for machine parts. Under HTS 7207.20.00 as nonalloy carbon steel semifinished products exceeding 0.25% C limit. Common in European manufacturing supply chains.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7228.50Lower: 10% vs 35%

If meets tool steel definition

Specific alloy combinations per US note (e) make it tool steel under alloy heading.

7209.15.00Same rate: 35%

If rolled into flats

Hot-rolled flat products from billets classified in 7209 series.

7206.90.00Same rate: 35%

If electrolysis production

Electrolytically produced equivalents <0.25% C under different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Match EN standards documentation; confirm nonalloy per Chapter 72 definitions; bundle sizes affect container loading declarations