SAE 1117 Resulfurized Steel Coil from China
Hot-rolled SAE 1117 resulfurized free-cutting steel in irregular coils for improved surface finish in machining. Classified HTS 7213.20.0080 for other nonalloy free-cutting products. Applications include studs, pins, and hand tools.
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
• Document resulfurization process and analysis to prove free-cutting qualification
• Avoid mixing with high-strength steel definitions which require minimum yield points
• Ensure import entries specify 'irregularly wound coils' vs straight lengths