Precision Hot-Rolled Steel for Tool Blanks from China
Nonalloy steel flat-rolled product, 550 mm wide max, 5 mm thick, hot-rolled for tool blank cutting, no plating. Under HTS 7211.19.75 as 'other' narrow hot-rolled not further worked.
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
• Certify not meeting tool steel definitions in U.S. notes (e) to stay nonalloy
• Tolerance specs must match hot-rolled norms; tight tolerances suggest cold-rolled