SAE 1020 Hot-Rolled Coil Rod from Germany
Standard low-carbon nonalloy steel rod (SAE 1020) hot-rolled and coiled irregularly for shafting and structural components. Falls under HTS 7213.99.0090 as other hot-rolled iron/nonalloy steel products in coils, excluding rounds under 14mm or reinforcing types. Hot-rolling process distinguishes from further worked products.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Provide mill test certificates showing carbon content under 0.3% and no alloying elements exceeding limits
• Measure coil winding; regular spools may classify as 'worked' under chapter note
• Check for rust/discoloration; no duty allowance per U.S. note on iron/steel damage