SUM22 Free-Machining Steel Coil from Japan
Hot-rolled, irregularly coiled bars of Japanese SUM22 free-cutting nonalloy steel with optimized sulfur for screw machine operations. HTS 7213.20.0080 covers this as other free-cutting types beyond basic leaded steels. Common in manufacturing of gears, pins, and shafts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Submit chemical analysis showing sulfur >0.08% typical for free-machining classification
• Confirm product remains 'other' by excluding chipper knife or razor blade steel compositions
• Package coils to prevent deformation that could affect irregular wound classification