Hot-Rolled Nonalloy Steel Tool Blank Strip 10mm Thick from Japan
Thick hot-rolled strip of nonalloy steel, 300 mm wide x 10 mm, used as blanks for forging hand tools. HTS 7211.14.00 applies as not further worked, narrow width, and thickness well above 4.75 mm threshold.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Certify not tool steel per Chapter note (e); specific alloy combos exclude from nonalloy
• Measure width precisely—over 150 mm avoids universal plate confusion
• Prepare for CBP exam; provide rolling process documentation