0.96% Carbon HT Tire Cord Steel Rod from Japan
Ultra-high carbon (0.96%) tire cord-quality steel wire rod as described in statistical note 5, supplied in hot-rolled coils with sub-14 mm diameter cross section, untreated. Engineered for high tensile strength cords in heavy-duty truck and aircraft tires. Meets exacting metallurgical specs for minimal inclusions and uniform microstructure.
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
• Include tensile test results proving statistical note 5 qualification; declare as 'not partly manufactured' avoiding any pre-drawing; use rust-preventive oil sparingly to prevent 'further worked' coating classification