Narrow Cold-Rolled Steel for Razor Blade Blanks from China
Special low-carbon cold-rolled strip, 290mm wide, 1.0mm thick, certified for razor blade production substrate. Although final razor steel is alloy per notes, this base nonalloy fits HTS 7211.23.30.00 before alloying. Not further worked, ideal for slitting into blade stock.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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
Import Tips
• Certify intended use if deriving toward razor blade steel note (d); measure width precisely as >300mm shifts subheading; avoid any surface treatment qualifying as 'further worked'